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Environment & Ecology MCQs - 2026-08-19

1.
A key aspect of the National Strategy for Biodiversity Conservation 2026-2030 is expected to be 'mainstreaming biodiversity'. What does 'mainstreaming biodiversity' primarily imply in this context?
A Creating new protected areas exclusively for biodiversity.
B Integrating biodiversity concerns into sectoral policies and development plans (e.g., agriculture, infrastructure, urban planning).
C Funding international biodiversity conservation projects.
D Promoting ecotourism as the sole conservation method.
2.
Which international framework is most likely to have significantly influenced the design and targets of India's National Strategy for Biodiversity Conservation 2026-2030?
A Paris Agreement
B Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF)
C Kyoto Protocol
D Ramsar Convention
3.
The National Strategy for Biodiversity Conservation 2026-2030 has been recently launched in India. What is the primary objective of this new strategy?
A To achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2030.
B To align India's biodiversity conservation efforts with global targets and enhance ecosystem resilience.
C To promote sustainable agriculture practices only.
D To establish 100 new national parks across the country.
4.
Which of the following government initiatives is crucial for promoting decentralized renewable energy generation and ensuring energy access in rural areas, thereby contributing to India's overall renewable energy progress?
A National Green Hydrogen Mission
B PM-KUSUM Scheme
C Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Solar PV Modules
D Renewable Purchase Obligation (RPO)
5.
In the review of India's renewable energy progress in 2026, which sector has shown the most significant growth in installed capacity over the past few years, contributing substantially towards the 2030 targets?
A Wind Power
B Solar Power
C Small Hydro Power
D Biomass Power
6.
As of 2026, India's progress on renewable energy targets is being reviewed. What is the country's ambitious target for achieving non-fossil fuel energy capacity by the year 2030, as committed at COP26?
A 450 GW
B 500 GW
C 550 GW
D 600 GW
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