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Haryana PSC 2020 Environment Test 7
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Haryana PSC 2020 Environment Test 7

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  • Question 1/5
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    The Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) shows the relationship between per capita GDP and environmental loss. What is the shape of Environmental Kuznets Curve?
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    Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC)

    • The Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) is a hypothetical relationship between economic development and environmental quality.

    • The curve shows the relationship between per capita GDP and environmental loss.

    • The shape of Environmental Kuznets Curve is inverted ‘U’ shaped.

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    Arrange the following events in chronological order of their commencement and select the correct answer from the codes given below:

    I. Wild Life (Protection) Act

    II. Biological Diversity Act

    III. Project Tiger

    IV. Project Elephant

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    Solutions

    The chronological order of their commencement of the following events is-

    I. Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972

    III. Project Tiger, 1973

    IV. Project Elephant, 1992

    II. Biological Diversity Act, 2002

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    Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R).

    Assertion (A) :There is a positive relation between Human Development Index (HDI) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) ranking of Indian State.

    Reason (R) :The underlying dimension of SDG targets are closely related to education and health aspect.

    Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

    Solutions

    • Assertion (A) is correct as more the value of the HDI of a country, greater it achieves its SDG target & vice-versa.

    • Reason (R) is also correct as better education and health aspect, leads to more achievement of SDG targets by a nation.

    • Here (R) is also the correct explanation of (A).

  • Question 4/5
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    The First Union Territory of India to run 100 percent on solar energy is
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    • Diu became the first Union Territory of India to run 100 percent on solar energy.

    • It is also the only UT of the country to completely run on solar power.

    • The UT has set-up solar power plants to meet its solar power demand.

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    At which of the following places is the Secretariat of the International Solar Alliance (I.S.A.) located at present ?
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    International Solar Alliance (I.S.A.)

    • The International Solar Alliance (ISA) is an initiative proposed by India & France at UN Climate Change Conference held in Paris in 2015.

    • The alliance is aimed at capturing solar energy & utilising it.

    • The Secretariat of the International Solar Alliance (I.S.A.) located at Gurugram, India.

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