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31.
Which government body is primarily responsible for the implementation of the Wetlands (Conservation and Management) Rules, 2017 in India?
A Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
B Ministry of Jal Shakti
C Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC)
D National Water Development Agency
32.
The Ramsar Convention, to which India is a signatory, aims to conserve and sustainably use wetlands. What is the term used for wetlands designated under this convention?
A Biosphere Reserves
B Ramsar Sites
C World Heritage Sites
D National Parks
33.
Which of the following is the primary legislation in India for the conservation and management of wetlands?
A The Forest Rights Act, 2006
B The Wetlands (Conservation and Management) Rules, 2017
C The Coastal Regulation Zone Notification, 1991
D The National Water Policy, 2012
34.
The NBA, in collaboration with state governments, establishes State Biodiversity Boards (SBBs). What is a primary function of these SBBs in relation to ecosystem restoration?
A Issuing environmental impact assessments for new projects.
B Implementing conservation of biodiversity and sustainable use of biological resources at the state level.
C Developing national policies for climate change mitigation.
D Managing national parks and wildlife sanctuaries.
35.
Which of the following is a key objective of the National Biodiversity Authority concerning ecosystem restoration?
A Promoting industrial development in biodiversity hotspots.
B Regulating access to biological resources and ensuring benefit sharing.
C Facilitating the introduction of invasive alien species.
D Focusing solely on species conservation without considering ecosystem health.
36.
The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) plays a crucial role in implementing which of the following acts related to biodiversity conservation and ecosystem restoration?
A The Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980
B The Biological Diversity Act, 2002
C The Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972
D The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
37.
Which Indian government agency is primarily responsible for coordinating climate change adaptation and mitigation efforts at the national level?
A Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC)
B NITI Aayog
C Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
D National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
38.
The National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) outlines missions to address climate change. Which of these missions specifically focuses on adaptation and resilience?
A National Solar Mission
B National Mission for a Green India
C National Water Mission
D National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture
39.
Which of the following international agreements/initiatives does India actively participate in to enhance climate resilience and adaptation?
A Paris Agreement
B Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction
C Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs)
D All of the above
40.
Why are next-gen Electronic Warfare systems considered critical for modern warfare?
A They replace the need for infantry soldiers
B They provide dominance in the electromagnetic spectrum
C They are used for agricultural mapping
D They are exclusively for civilian communication