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Daily Gk Dose :Natural Resources and their Management

Q1. Consider the following statements
1. The clean development mechanism did not allow for company projects in developing countries with no mendated emission reduction target, to trade in certified emission reduction with the countries that have such target.
2. One certified Emission Reduction is equivalent to a education of ten tonne of carbon.
Which of the following statements give above are correct?
a) Only 1
b) Only 2
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2

Q2. Consider the following statements
1. National clean energy funds has been set up by Indian Government by 2010.
2. It is collected by emposing access of Rs.50 per tonne on coal.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
a) Only 1
b) Only 2
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2

Q3. Consider the following statements
1. Ganga action plan was launched in 1985.
2. In 2008, Government declared Ganga National River.
Which of the following statements given above are correct?
a) Only 1
b) Only 2
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2

Q4. Consider the following statements
1. In India more than 90% of the coal produced is of non-cooking coal type.
2. International Coal Venture Limited is a special Vehicle formed for the aquisition of coal resources abroad.
Which of the following statements given above are correct?
a) Only 1
b) Only 2
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2

Q5. For which one of the following items, is Tirupura well known as huge exporter to many parts of the world?
a) Gems and Jewellery
b) Leather Goods
c) Knitted Garments
d) Handicraft

Q6. Which one of the following export items of India has the highest share in the world in the last five years?
a) Diamonds
b) Oil-cake and other solid residues
c) Ferro-alloys
d) Footwear with outer soles of rubber plastic and leather

Q7. Consider the following services/goods
1. Universalization of Secondary Education.
2. Cleaning of Ganga and Yamuna Rivers.
3. Polio Vaccination.
Which of the services/goods given above are merit goods of an economy?
a) 1 and 2
b) 1 and 3
c) 2 and 3
d) All of these

Q8. What is the position of India in terms of proven coal reserves in the world?
a) First
b) Second
c) Third
d) Fourth

Q9. What of the following is correct decreasing sequence in terms of value of the minerals produced in India in the year 2002-2003?
a) Metallic minerals-fuel minerals non-metallic minerals
b) Fuel minerals non-metallic minerals-metallic minerals
c) Metallic minerals-non-metallic minerals-fuel minerals
d) Fuel minerals-non-metallic minerals-metallic minerals

Q10. With reference to India, which one of the following statements is not correct?
a) Gypsum found in Andhra Pradesh
b) Lead and Zinc found in Bihar
c) Granite found in Karnataka
d) Nicked found in Odisha

ANSWER:- 1-B, 2-C, 3-C, 4-C, 5-C, 6-D, 7-D, 8-D, 9-B, 10-A

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