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India's Environmental Conservation and Sustainability: A Comprehensive Analysis

Description: India's Environmental Conservation and Sustainability: A Comprehensive Analysis
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Which of the following is a major cause of air pollution in India?

  1. Vehicular emissions

  2. Industrial emissions

  3. Agricultural burning

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Vehicular emissions, industrial emissions, and agricultural burning are all major contributors to air pollution in India.

What is the name of the Indian government's flagship program for afforestation and reforestation?

  1. Green India Mission

  2. National Afforestation Program

  3. Van Mahotsav

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Green India Mission is the Indian government's flagship program for afforestation and reforestation.

Which of the following is a major cause of water pollution in India?

  1. Industrial effluents

  2. Agricultural runoff

  3. Sewage discharge

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Industrial effluents, agricultural runoff, and sewage discharge are all major contributors to water pollution in India.

What is the name of the Indian government's program for the conservation of wetlands?

  1. National Wetlands Conservation Programme

  2. National River Conservation Programme

  3. National Lake Conservation Programme

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Wetlands Conservation Programme is the Indian government's program for the conservation of wetlands.

Which of the following is a major cause of deforestation in India?

  1. Agriculture

  2. Logging

  3. Mining

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Agriculture, logging, and mining are all major contributors to deforestation in India.

What is the name of the Indian government's program for the conservation of forests?

  1. National Forest Conservation Act

  2. National Afforestation Program

  3. Van Mahotsav

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Forest Conservation Act is the Indian government's program for the conservation of forests.

Which of the following is a major cause of soil erosion in India?

  1. Deforestation

  2. Overgrazing

  3. Mining

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Deforestation, overgrazing, and mining are all major contributors to soil erosion in India.

What is the name of the Indian government's program for the conservation of soil?

  1. National Soil Conservation Programme

  2. National Watershed Development Project

  3. Soil Health Card Scheme

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Soil Conservation Programme is the Indian government's program for the conservation of soil.

Which of the following is a major cause of climate change in India?

  1. Burning of fossil fuels

  2. Deforestation

  3. Agriculture

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Burning of fossil fuels, deforestation, and agriculture are all major contributors to climate change in India.

What is the name of the Indian government's program for the mitigation of climate change?

  1. National Action Plan on Climate Change

  2. National Mission on Clean Energy

  3. National Mission on Sustainable Agriculture

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Action Plan on Climate Change is the Indian government's program for the mitigation of climate change.

Which of the following is a major challenge to environmental conservation and sustainability in India?

  1. Poverty

  2. Population growth

  3. Industrialization

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Poverty, population growth, and industrialization are all major challenges to environmental conservation and sustainability in India.

What is the name of the Indian government's program for the promotion of sustainable development?

  1. Sustainable Development Goals

  2. National Sustainable Development Strategy

  3. National Action Plan for Sustainable Development

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The National Action Plan for Sustainable Development is the Indian government's program for the promotion of sustainable development.

Which of the following is a major opportunity for environmental conservation and sustainability in India?

  1. Renewable energy

  2. Energy efficiency

  3. Sustainable agriculture

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Renewable energy, energy efficiency, and sustainable agriculture are all major opportunities for environmental conservation and sustainability in India.

What is the name of the Indian government's program for the promotion of renewable energy?

  1. National Solar Mission

  2. National Wind Mission

  3. National Biomass Mission

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Solar Mission is the Indian government's program for the promotion of renewable energy.

Which of the following is a major challenge to the promotion of environmental conservation and sustainability in India?

  1. Lack of political will

  2. Lack of public awareness

  3. Lack of financial resources

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Lack of political will, lack of public awareness, and lack of financial resources are all major challenges to the promotion of environmental conservation and sustainability in India.

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