UPPSC 2014 GS-I Environment & Ecology
Question

World Ozone day is celebrated on:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: September,16

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “September,16”.

World Ozone Day is celebrated on September 16th every year.

Similar Questions:

Which one of the following is correctly matched?
  1. Bakhira Wildlife Sanctuary : Unnao
  2. Okhla Wildlife Sanctuary : Lalitpur
  3. Sandi Wildlife Sanctuary : Hardoi
  4. Mahavir Swami Wildlife Sanctuary : Basti
Under whose chairmanship a committee was formed to defend the accused in Kakori Case?
  1. Acharya Narendra Dev
  2. Govind Ballabh Pant
  3. Chandrabhanu Gupta
  4. Motilal Nehru
Which of the following regions of India have been designated as biodiversity hot spots? Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

1. Eastern Himalaya
2. Eastern Ghat
3. Western Ghat
4. Western Himalaya

Codes:
  1. 4 and 2 only
  2. 1 and 3 only
  3. 2 and 4 only
  4. 3 and 4 only
Among the biotic components of the ecosystem, the producer system is:
  1. Cow
  2. Peacock
  3. Tiger
  4. Green Plants
With reference to Eutrophication, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct ?

1) It decreases dissolved oxygen of water.
2) It is a phenomenon of nutrient enrichment of a water body.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2
Rani Jhansi maritime National Park was founded in:
  1. 1994
  2. 1995
  3. 1996
  4. 1997
The concept of carbon credit originated from
  1. Earth Summit, Rio-de-Janeiro
  2. Kyoto protocol
  3. Montreal protocolo
  4. G-8 Summit, Heiligendam
Which one of the following statements is true for synecology?
  1. It is study of individual species in relation to its environment
  2. It is a study of complex inter-relationship of biotic communities
  3. It is essentially habitat ecology
  4. It is mainly social ecology
The Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF) has been created under:
  1. Reserve Bank of India
  2. NABARD
  3. Ministry of Agriculture
  4. Ministry of Rural Development
Sustainable agriculture means:
  1. Self-sufficiency
  2. To be able to export and import under WTO norms
  3. To utilise land so that its quality remains intact
  4. To utilise waste land for agricultural purpose
The"Agenda—21" of RioSummit,1992 is related to-
  1. Sustainable development
  2. Polluter—Pays principle
  3. Preservation of ozone layer
  4. Environmental education
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:

National Parks States
A) Indravati 1) Jharkhand
B) Mollem 2) Haryana
C) Kalesar 3) Goa
D) Betla 4) Chhattisgarh
  1. 4, 3, 2, 1
  2. 4, 2, 3, 1
  3. 4, 1, 3, 2
  4. 3, 4, 2, 1