The Lithium Triangle is a region of the Andes rich in lithium reserves around the borders of Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile.
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19. The Mission Integrated Bio-refineries (MIB) is _____?
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9%
A. Led by India and UK
41%
B. One of the missions under Mission Innovation (MI)
46%
C. Both ‘A’ and ‘B’
3%
D. Neither ‘A’ nor ‘B’
21. The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is ___?
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20%
A. A plan of G7 counties.
36%
B. A carbon leakage instrument.
31%
C. Both ‘A’ and ‘B’
13%
D. Neither ‘A’ nor ‘B’
22. The ‘Solar Facility’ is an initiative of?
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8%
A. World Bank
65%
B. International Solar Alliance
23%
C. International Renewable Energy Agency
4%
D. Global Environment Facility
23. The Global Environment Facility (GEF) does not serve as a financial mechanism for which of the following convention?
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57%
A. Ramsar Convention
11%
B. United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)
15%
C. Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
16%
D. Minamata Convention on Mercury
24. The Small Grants Programme (SGP) is ____?
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12%
A. Run by UNEP.
36%
B. Aimed at providing financial and technical support to local civil society.
49%
C. Both ‘A’ and ‘B’
4%
D. Neither ‘A’ nor ‘B’
25. Which of the following statement is incorrect about the Major Economies Forum (MEF) on climate and Energy?
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8%
A. It aims to facilitate dialogue among major emitting countries.
49%
B. India is not part of this initiative.
24%
C. It was launched at by USA.
19%
D. Together they account for roughly 80% of global GDP and global GHG emissions.
26. The ‘Leaders in Climate Change Management’ (LCCM) is led by?
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11%
A. National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA)
22%
B. World Resources Institute (WRI)
24%
C. UNDP
43%
D. ‘A’ and ‘B’
27. The Global Alliance for Industry Decarbonization is launched by ___?
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30%
A. International Renewable Energy Agency
32%
B. International Energy Agency
21%
C. World Bank
17%
D. Global Environmental Facility
28. Which of the following is not an India’s Intended Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC)?
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17%
A. To reduce Emissions Intensity of its GDP by 45 percent by 2030.
22%
B. To achieve 50 percent electricity from non-fossil fuel-based energy resources by 2030.
22%
C. To create additional carbon sink of 2.5 to 3 billion tonnes of CO2 equivalent.
39%
D. None of the above
29. The Adaptation Gap Report 2022 is published by?
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61%
A. UN Environment Programme
14%
B. IUCN
14%
C. WWF
10%
D. World Metrological Organization
30. The Clean Development Mechanism is created under?
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53%
A. Kyoto Protocol
26%
B. Paris Agreement
15%
C. Montreal Protocol
6%
D. None of the above
31. What is the objective of Digital Monitoring, Reporting and Verification (D-MRV) Systems?
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9%
A. To track Balance of Payment of low-income countries.
58%
B. To track reductions in GHG emissions.
25%
C. To track the implementation of Basel 3 norms.
9%
D. To track the volatility in the currency market
32. Which of the following is/are well known tipping points in the climate system?
1) Greenland Ice Sheet
2) Amazon Rainforest
3) Boreal Permafrost
4) Barents Sea ice loss
1) Greenland Ice Sheet
2) Amazon Rainforest
3) Boreal Permafrost
4) Barents Sea ice loss
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
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14%
A. 1 and 2 only
8%
B. 3 and 4 only
9%
C. 2 and 4 only
69%
D. 1, 2, 3 and 4
33. Which of the following is not an example of Greenwashing?
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11%
A. A trash bag is labelled “recyclable.”
34%
B. Packaging and advertising explaining the product’s green claims with proofs.
20%
C. Using images of leaves, animals, green packaging etc
34%
D. Certain products are labelled 100% organic without any supportive information
34. The Keeling Curve measures which of the following gas in the atmosphere?
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30%
A. Carbon dioxide
26%
B. Methane
20%
C. Ozone
24%
D. PM2.5 and PM10