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Q25CSE2011

With reference to India, consider the following Central Acts

  1. Import and Export (Control) Act, 1947
  2. Mining and Mineral Development (Regulation) Act, 1957
  3. Customs Act, 1962
  4. Indian Forest Act, 1927

Which of the above Acts have relevance to/bearing on the biodiversity conservation in the country?

  1. A 1 and 3 only
  2. B 2, 3 and 4 only
  3. C 1, 2, 3 and 4 ✓
  4. D None of the above Acts
✓ Correct answer: (C)
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Q5CSE2014

With reference to Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS), consider the following statements

  1. It is an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Environment and Forests
  2. It strives to conserve nature through action-based research, education and public awareness
  3. It organizes and conducts nature trails and camps for the general public

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  1. A 1 and 3 only
  2. B 2 only
  3. C 2 and 3 only ✓
  4. D 1, 2 and 3
✓ Correct answer: (C)
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Q6CSE2014
With reference to 'Global Environment Facility', which of the following statements is/are correct?
  1. A It serves as financial mechanism for 'Convention on Biological Diversity' and 'United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change' ✓
  2. B It undertakes scientific research on environmental issues at global level
  3. C It is an agency under OECD to facilitate the transfer of technology and funds to underdeveloped countries with specific aim to protect their environment
  4. D Both (a) and (b)
✓ Correct answer: (A)
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