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RRB Group D Protected Areas — practice questions

Explore 12 free Protected Areas questions in RRB Group D Environment. Open each question or exercise to read its content, reference answers and available explanation.

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In which of the following regions of India are you most likely to come across the 'Great Indian Hornbill' in its natural habitat?Read the answer and worked solution →The major greenhouse gas by quantity emitted globally is:Read the answer and worked solution →UPSC · Tiger Reserves — StateRead the answer and worked solution →UPSC · Environment · Environment — Quick T/FRead the answer and worked solution →Catch the Evil QuartetRead the answer and worked solution →Pop the levels of biodiversityRead the answer and worked solution →Find the real termRead the answer and worked solution →Slice the biodiversity wordsRead the answer and worked solution →In situ or ex situRead the answer and worked solution →Extinct, invasive or hotspotRead the answer and worked solution →Type the numberRead the answer and worked solution →Biodiversity bingoRead the answer and worked solution →

Worked practice questions

In which of the following regions of India are you most likely to come across the 'Great Indian Hornbill' in its natural habitat?

  1. Sand deserts of northwest India
  2. Higher Himalayas of Jammu and Kashmir
  3. Salt marshes of western Gujarat
  4. Western Ghats
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Correct answer: D. Western Ghats

UPSC CSE Prelims 2016 (GS-I, Set A), Q.22. Answer key: D (coaching consensus; UPSC did not publish an official 2016 AK separately on upsc.gov.in).

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The major greenhouse gas by quantity emitted globally is:

  1. Methane (CH4) from livestock
  2. Nitrous oxide (N2O) from fertilisers
  3. Sulphur dioxide (SO2) from industry
  4. Carbon dioxide (CO2) from fossil fuels
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Correct answer: D. Carbon dioxide (CO2) from fossil fuels

CO2 from fossil-fuel combustion is the largest GHG by quantity. Methane is more potent per molecule (~25x) but less abundant.

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UPSC · Tiger Reserves — State

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Matching pairs
  1. Left
    Ranthambore
    Right
    Rajasthan
  2. Left
    Bandipur
    Right
    Karnataka
  3. Left
    Periyar
    Right
    Kerala
  4. Left
    Sundarbans
    Right
    West Bengal
  5. Left
    Kanha
    Right
    Madhya Pradesh
  6. Left
    Pench
    Right
    Madhya Pradesh & Maharashtra
Instructions
Match each tiger reserve to its state.

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