Architecture and Planning
GATE AR topic:environmental-planning-design PYQs
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Question 20
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Select the publication by Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) related to Environmental Accounts as per UN-SEE framework.
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Select the option(s) which is/are NOT considered as primary air pollutant(s).
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Select the Biosphere Reserve(s) in India which is/are listed in the ‘Man and the Biosphere’ program of UNESCO.
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Match the Mission in Group I with their objectives in Group II.
Group I:
(P) National Mission on Enhanced Energy Efficiency
(Q) National Mission on Sustainable Habitat
(R) National Water Mission
(S) National Mission on Strategic Knowledge for Climate Change
Group II:
(1) Gain better understanding of climate science, impacts, challenges by setting up climate research fund
(2) Weather insurance mechanism and afforestation of 6 million hectares of degraded forest land
(3) Decrease energy consumption in large consuming industries
(4) 20% improvement of water use efficiency through pricing
(5) Enforcement of automotive fuel economy standards using pricing measures
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Select the option(s) that is/are listed among the Sustainable Development Goals as articulated by the United Nations.
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Which of the following sites were added to Ramsar List in the year 2020?
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As per the United Nations Transforming our world: The 2030 agenda for sustainable development, 2015, which of the following Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) directly address water related issues?
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Match the Biosphere reserves in India in Group I with their corresponding locations in Group II.
Group I: (P) Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve; (Q) Nokrek Biosphere Reserve; (R) Cold desert Biosphere Reserve; (S) Simlipal Biosphere Reserve.
Group II: (1) Western Himalayan region, Himachal Pradesh; (2) Western Ghats, Kerala and Tamil Nadu; (3) Tura range, Meghalaya; (4) Kachchh, Rajkot, Surendranagar, and Patan districts, Gujarat; (5) Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.
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As per the Central Pollution Control Board’s National Air Quality Index (AQI) of India 2014, which of the following statement(s) is/are true?
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Which among the following is/are the component(s) of the assimilative carrying capacity of urban environment?
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