Q34. Which of the following statements are correct about the deposits of ‘methane hydrate’?
Global warming might trigger the release of methane gas
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UPSC Prelims
Q33. Consider the following states:
Chhattisgarh
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Odisha
Q32. For the measurement/estimation of which of the following are satellite images and remote sensing data is used?
Chlorophyll content in the vegetation
Q31. Recently, there has been a growing awareness in our country about the importance of Himalayan Nettle (Girardinia diversifolia)
Q30. Why is there a great concern about the ‘microbeads’ that are released into the environment?
(a) They are considered harmful to marine ecosystems.
Q29. Consider the following pairs:
Wildlife Naturally found in
Blue-finned Mahseer Cauvery River
Q28. Consider the following statements:
Some species of turtles are herbivores.
Some species of fish are herbivores.
Q27. Which of the following are in Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve?
(a) Neyyar, ldl Peppara, and Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuaries; and Kalakad Mundanthurai
Q26. In the context of which one of the following are the terms ‘pyrolysis and plasma gasification’ mentioned?
(a) Extraction of rare earth elements
Q25. In the context of which of the following do some scientists suggest the use of the cirrus cloud thinning technique and the injection of sulphate