Ecology and Environment
Government Legislature
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Government Initiatives
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International Convention
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1
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2023 (General Studies)
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+2
-0.66
'Invasive Species Specialist Group' (that develops Global Invasive Species Database) belongs to which one of the following organizations? 
A
The International Union for Conservation of Nature
B
The United Nations Environment Programme
C
The United Nations World Commission for Environment and Development
D
The World Wide Fund for Nature
2
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2022 (General Studies)
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+2
-0.66
"Climate Action Tracker" which monitors the emission reduction pledges of different countries is a :
A
Database created by coalition of research organisations
B
Wing of "International Panel of Climate Change"
C
Committee under "United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change"
D
Agency promoted and financed by United Nations Environment Programme and World Bank
3
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2022 (General Studies)
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+2
-0.66

Consider the following statements :

1. "The Climate Group" is an international non-profit organization that drives climate action by building large networks and running them.

2. The International Energy Agency in partnership with the Climate Group launched a global initiative "EP100".

3. EP100 brings together leading companies committed to driving innovation in energy efficiency and increasing competitiveness while delivering on emission reduction goals.

4. Some Indian companies are members of EP100.

5. The International Energy Agency is the Secretariat to the "Under2 Coalition".

Which of the statements given above are correct?

A
1, 2, 4 and 5
B
1, 3 and 4 only
C
2, 3 and 5 only
D
1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
4
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2021 (General Studies)
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+2
-0.66

Consider the following statements :

1. The Global Ocean Commission grants licenses for seabed exploration and mining in international waters.

2. India has received licenses for seabed mineral exploration in international waters.

3. ‘Rare earth minerals’ are present on the seafloor in international waters.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

A
1 and 2 only
B
2 and 3 only
C
1 and 3 only
D
1, 2 and 3
UPSC Civil Service Subjects
History of India
Science and Technology
Geography
Ecology and Environment
Indian Polity and Governance
Economy
Current Affairs
Comprehension
Basic Numeracy
Logical Reasoning and General Mental Ability
Data Interpretation and Sufficiency