Previous year MCQs

Environment & Ecology UPPSC 1998 GS-I
Question

Match the following list-I with list-II and select, the correct answer from the code given below the Lists:
List-I (States) - List-II (National parks)

A. Uttar Pradesh - 1. Bandipur
B. Assam - 2. Rajaji National Park
C. Orissa - 3. Similipal
D. Karnataka - 4. Manas

Code:
A B C D

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: 2 4 3 1

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “2 4 3 1”.
Here is the correct matching:

A. Uttar Pradesh (Uttrakhand) - 2. Rajaji National Park
B. Assam - 4. Manas
C. Orissa - 3. Similipal
D. Karnataka - 1. Bandipur

Similar Questions:

Which one among the following Indians was honoured by a Special Oscar Award?
  1. A) Mahesh Bhatt
  2. B) Mira Nair
  3. C) Satyajit Ray
  4. D) O.P. Sippy
Provident Fund in India is
  1. A) Contractual savings
  2. B) Residual Savings
  3. C) Voluntary Savings
  4. D) Employers savings
Dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane (DDT) is a:
  1. A) Non-pollutant
  2. B) Non-biodegradable pollutant
  3. C) Biodegradable pollutant
  4. D) Biochemical pollutant
Rajiv Gandhi Wildlife Conservation Award is given to:
  1. A) Educational and Research Institutions
  2. B) Forest and wildlife officers
  3. C) Wildlife conservationists
  4. D) All the above
Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List-I - List-II
(Biosphere Reserve) - (State)

A. Simlipal - 1. Kerala
B. Nokrek - 2. Odisha
C. Agasthyamalai - 3. Assam
D. Manas - 4. Meghalaya

Codes:
A B C D
  1. A) 1 2 4 3
  2. B) 3 1 4 2
  3. C) 2 4 3 1
  4. D) 2 4 1 3
On increase of Percentage of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, which one of the following will not happen?
  1. A) Earth will be warmer
  2. B) Ice at poles will melt
  3. C) Sea level will be lowered
  4. D) Temperature of air will rise
With reference to the Deep Carbon Observatory (DCO) which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. It is Global Research Programme to outreach role of carbon on earth.
2. It conducts field observations of deep microbial ecosystem.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Codes:
  1. A) 1 only
  2. B) 2 only
  3. C) Both 1 and 2
  4. D) Neither 1 nor 2
Which of the following have been recognised as Fundamental Rights by the Supreme Court of India?

1. Right to shelter
2. Right to travel abroad
3. Right to equal pay for qual work

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Codes:
  1. A) 1 and 2
  2. B) 2 and 3
  3. C) 1 and 3
  4. D) 1, 2 and 3
Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists.

List-I (Sustainable Development Goal (SDG)) List-II (Related with)
A. SDG 10 - 1. Climate change
B. SDG 13 - 2. Life on land
C. SDG 14 - 3. Reduced inequalities
D. SDG 15 - 4. Life below water
  1. A) 1 2 3 4
  2. B) 2 3 1 4
  3. C) 3 2 4 1
  4. D) 3 1 4 2
If the length of a rectangle is increased by 20% and its width is decreased by 20%, its area will:
  1. A) increase by 4%
  2. B) decrease by 4%
  3. C) increase by 20%
  4. D) decrease by 20%
Assertion (A): The Indian economy experienced recession in the fiscal year 1997-98.
Reason (R): There has been a fall in the public investment in the recent past.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Codes:
  1. A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  2. B) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
  3. C) A is true but R is false
  4. D) A is false but R is true
Environment refers
  1. A) as the natural world of land, water, air, plants and animals that exist around it
  2. B) to the sum total of conditions which surround man at a given point of time
  3. C) the interacting systems of physical, biological and cultural elements which are interlinked
  4. D) all the above