यमुना एक्शन प्लान औपचारिक रूप से प्रारंभ किया गया था–
The Yamuna Action Plan was formally launched in:
Collection of verified questions for Jal Sansadhan Evam Jal Sanrakshan under Environment & Ecology. Includes previous year exam questions with official answer keys and step-by-step solutions.
The Yamuna Action Plan was formally launched in:
With reference to agricultural soils, consider the following statements: 1. A high content of organic matter in soil drastically reduces its water holding capacity. 2. Soil plays no role in the sulphur cycle. 3. Irrigation over a period of time can contribute to the salinization of some agricultural lands. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
The National Ganga River Basin Authority (NGRBA) was constituted in:
In which year did the Central Water Commission establish the Irrigation Management and Training / Research Organization?
In the year 2009, which of the following was established in India for a clean Ganga?
Jharkhand State Ganga River Conservation Authority was constituted in:
Which of the following has/have shrunk immensely/dried up in the recent past due to human activities? 1. Aral Sea 2. Black Sea 3. Lake Baikal Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Which of the following are the key features of the 'National Ganga River Basin Authority' (NGRBA)? 1. River basin is the unit of planning and management. 2. It spearheads river conservation efforts at the national level. 3. One of the Chief Ministers of the States through which the Ganga flows becomes the Chairman of NGRBA on rotation basis. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Consider the following reasons for the continuous decline in the population of Gangetic Dolphin in India: 1. Construction of dams and barrages on rivers 2. Increase in the population of crocodiles in rivers 3. Getting trapped in fishing nets accidentally 4. Use of synthetic fertilizers and other agricultural chemicals in crop-fields in the vicinity of rivers Select the correct answer using the code given below:
For pollution abatement under the National Lake Conservation Plan (NLCP), which of the following urban wetlands/lakes were selected? 1. Bhoj - Madhya Pradesh 2. Sukhna - Chandigarh 3. Chilika - Odisha 4. Pichola - Rajasthan Select the correct answer using the code below:
When did the Government of India pass the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act?
Which of the following watershed development projects is sponsored by the Central Government of India, aiming to enable the rural population to conserve water?
To prevent water loss in desert regions, which of the following leaf modifications occur? 1. Hard and waxy leaves 2. Tiny leaves or lack of leaves 3. Thorns instead of leaves Select the correct answer using the code given below:
The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act was enacted in which of the following years?
Which of the following lakes was included under the National Lake Conservation Project?
The news-making 'Lisbon Declaration' is related to the conservation of which entity?
In which of the following years was the 'Central Ganga Authority' constituted by the Government of India?
In which year was the Water Prevention and Control of Pollution Act enforced?
When was the 'Central Ganga Authority' established in India?
Which of the following is not a biotic resource?
Which of the following gases is used for purifying drinking water?
The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Cess Act was enacted/enforced in:
In the Union Budget 2014, the Integrated Ganga Conservation Mission was named:
Arsenic pollution in drinking water is highest in:
If National Water Mission is properly and completely implemented, how will it impact the country? 1. Part of the water needs of urban areas will be met through recycling of waste-water. 2. The water requirements of coastal cities with inadequate alternative sources of water will be met by adopting appropriate technologies and making use of sea water. 3. All the rivers of Himalayan origin will be linked to the peninsular rivers in India. 4. The expenses incurred by farmers for digging bore-wells and for installing motors and pump-sets to draw ground-water will be completely reimbursed by the Government. Select the correct answer using the codes given below: