Current Affairs Question - 24 January 2022
Ecology & Environment
The Madhya Ganga Barrage
Consider the following statements:
- The Haiderpur Wetland in Uttar Pradesh has recently been recognized as the 47th Ramsar site in India.
- It was formed in 1984 on a floodplain of the River Ganga on the Madhya Ganga Barrage.
- India does not have a national plan for conservation of aquatic ecosystems.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are true?
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1 and 2
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2 and 3
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1 and 3
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All of the above
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Ecology & Environment
Aryabhatta Research Institute Of Observational Sciences
Consider the following statements:
- A recent study has found that reduction in economic activities during the pandemic-related lockdown had resulted in a decrease in air pollution in most parts of India but central-western and northern India recorded an increase in pollution.
- Ozone formation and loss does not depend upon photochemical reactions between oxides of nitrogen (NOx) and other volatile organic compounds (VOCs).
- The study was conducted by scientists at the Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are true?
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1 and 2
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| B |
2 and 3
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| C |
1 and 3
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| D |
All of the above
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