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Which of the following can be found as pollutants in the drinking water in some parts of India?
1. Arsenic
2. Sorbitol
3. Fluoride
4. Formaldehyde
5. Uranium
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
(a)1 and 3
(b)2, 4 and 5
(c)1, 3 and 5
(d)All of these

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Important Questions on Environment & Ecology
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1. Beryllium 2. Cadmium
3. Chromium 4. Heptachlor
5. Mercury 6. Lead
7. Plutonium
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

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1. Construction of darns and barrages on rivers.
2. Increase in the population of crocodiles in rivers.
3. Getting trapped in fishing nets accidentally.
4. Use of synthetic fertilisers and other agricultural chemicals in crop fields in the vicinity of rivers.
Which of the statement(s) given above are correct?

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1. Terrestrial biosphere tends towards a net carbon source.
2. Widespread coral mortality will occur.
3. All the global wetlands will permanently disappear.
4. Cultivation of cereals will not be possible anywhere in the world.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below

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I. It is an initiative of UNEP and UNESCO.
2. It is a movement in which the participants switch off the lights for 1 hour on a certain day every year.
3. It is a movement to raise the awareness about the climate change and the need to save the planet.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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1. It is an autonomous organisation under the Ministry of Environment and Forests.
2. It strives to conserve nature through action based research, education and public awareness.
3. It organises and conducts nature trails and camps for the general public.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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