MCQ for mcq-test-5-11th-october-2023

‘Arctic Amplification’ sometimes seen in news is a phenomenon of

Consider the following pairs:

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

With reference to Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), consider the following statements:

1. Each Party signatory to the Paris Agreement of 2015 is required to update their NDCs every year.

2. NDCs submitted by India include the target of 60 percent of its electricity generation capacity from non-fossil fuels by 2030.

Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?

Consider the following statements with reference to global climate financing:

1. Global Environment Facility provides support to both the government agencies and private companies.

2. Global Environment Facility is responsible to manage the Special Climate Change Fund.

3. Resources generated under the Clean Development Mechanism are used to finance the Adaptation Fund.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements with reference to the Global Warming Potential (GWP) of the gases:

1. It is a measure of how much energy the emission of 1 ton of a gas will absorb over a given period of time relative to 1 ton of carbon dioxide.

2. GWP of methane is the highest among all the greenhouse gases.

3. Gases with a higher GWP have a greater potential to absorb infrared radiation.

Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?

With reference to Climate Equity Monitor, consider the following statements:

1. It is an online dashboard for assessing equity in climate action and inequalities in emissions at the global level.

2. It has been developed by the National Informatics Centre in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MOEFCC).

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following pairs with reference to the self-reliance during the Swadeshi Movement:

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

Which of the following best describes the purpose of the ‘Carlyle Circular’ during the British colonial rule?

With reference to the Partition of Bengal, consider the following statements:

1. Uniting the scattered sections of Odia speaking population was one of its official objectives.

2. Gandhi was an active participant in the Swadeshi movement, which was launched in response to it.

3. It was annulled during the viceroyship of Lord Minto.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following pairs:

Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?

Which of the following can be attributed as impacts of the Swadeshi movement?

1. Rise of Neo-Nationalist movement.

2. Surat split of Indian National Congress

3. Revival and emergence of nationalist art and literature

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

Which of the following British Acts were enacted after the Swadeshi movement in order to make better provisions for the prevention of public meetings causing public disturbances?

Consider the following events from the Indian freedom struggle:

1. Partition of Bengal

2. Foundation of Muslim League

3. Surat Split of Indian National Congress

4. Transfer of India's capital from Calcutta to Delhi

Select the correct chronological order from the codes given below:

Arrange the following political organisations in chronological order of their formation:

1. East India Association

2. Bombay Presidency Association

3. British Indian Association

4. Indian League

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

With reference to the Indian National Association, consider the following statements:

1. It was founded by Surendranath Banerjea and Ananda Mohan Bose.

2. It helped in organising an all-India conference in Calcutta in 1883.

3. It demanded reduction of age limit for candidates of the Indian Civil Service examination.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to ‘Green Climate Fund’ (GCF), which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. It is founded under the aegis of the United Nations Environment Programme and World Bank.

2. It is intended to assist developing countries in adaptation and mitigation practices to counter climate change.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the Earth Overshoot Day, consider the following statements:

1. It is an initiative of the Center for Climate and Energy Solutions.

2. In the last five years, it is falling on an earlier date than its preceding year.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:

1. Carbon Debt is the quantity of carbon emissions released by an entity.

2. A Carbon Credit is equivalent to one ton of carbon dioxide removed from the atmosphere.

3. Emission Trading is permitted under the Kyoto Protocol.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

Consider the following statements with reference to the Charter Act of 1833:

1. The East India company’s monopoly over trade with China and in tea ended.

2. The law member became a full member of the Governor-General Executive Council.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

With reference to the Indian National Movement during the First World War, consider the following statements:

1. The Congress and the Muslim League joined hands to demand Self-Government.

2. Extremists and revolutionaries opted not to support the British regime and instead waged a struggle against it.

3. The Swarajya Sabha was launched in India to utilise the opportunity created by the war.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the All-India Muslim League, consider the following statements;

1. Sir Sayyid Ahmed Khan was one of its key founders.

2. Aga Khan III was its first permanent president.

3. One of the key achievements was the provision of separate electorates in the constitutional reforms of 1909.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following pairs:

Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?

Which of the following are the likely impacts of increasing carbon dioxide concentration in the atmosphere?

1. Increase in global temperatures

2. Increase in ocean acidity

3. Decrease in plant growth

4. Decreased rate of organic matter decay

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

Which of the following statements correctly describes ‘Aerosol Radiative Forcing’?

In the context of Climate Change, which of the following statements correctly describes ‘Net Zero’ emissions?