41.
The Biological Diversity Act, 2002, in India, provides a legal framework for the conservation of biodiversity. Which of the following bodies established under this Act plays a crucial role in addressing issues related to Invasive Alien Species?
42.
In India, which of the following ministries is primarily responsible for formulating policies and coordinating efforts related to the management and control of Invasive Alien Species (IAS)?
43.
Invasive Alien Species (IAS) pose a significant threat to India's biodiversity primarily by:
44.
Which of the following is considered a primary pathway for the accidental introduction of invasive alien species into India?
45.
Which of the following invasive alien plant species is known for forming dense thickets, outcompeting native vegetation, and significantly impacting forest regeneration in various parts of India?
46.
Which phenomenon describes the formation of unstable lakes due to the rapid melting of glaciers in the Himalayas?
47.
The 'Third Pole' is a term often used to refer to which region due to its massive ice reserves?
48.
According to recent scientific assessments, what is the primary driver of the accelerated melting of Himalayan glaciers?
49.
Mangroves are highly effective in carbon sequestration. Which term is used to describe the carbon stored in coastal and marine ecosystems?
50.
Which nodal ministry is primarily responsible for the implementation of the National Mangrove Restoration initiatives in India?