Environment and Ecology | Water Conservation
Environment and Ecology | Water Conservation
1. In which of the following years. was constituted the 'Central Ganga Authority' by Government of India?
1975
1982
1985
1995
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2. The Integrated Ganga Conservation Mission has been called as
Clean Ganga
Sacred Ganga
The Great Ganga
Namami Gange
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3. The World Water Conservation Day is celebrated on
28 February
22 March
5 June
11 July
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4. Which one of the following is not a biotic resource?
Fresh water
Coal
Petroleum
Fish
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5. National Ganga River Basin Authority has been constituted in
October, 2008
February, 2009
October, 2009
March, 2010
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6. In the year 2009, India set-up the following to clean the Gangas
National Ganga Commission
Clean Ganga Authority
National Ganga River Basin Authority
National Mission for Clean Ganga River
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7. Who among the following environmentalists is known by the name of 'Jal Purush'?
Sundarlal Bahuguna
Rajendra Singh
B. Venkateshwarlu
Salim Ali
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8. Which one of the following gases is used for the purification of drinking water?
Sulphur dioxide
Chlorine
Fluorine
Carbon dioxide
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9. In which year Central Water Commission established 'Irrigation Research and Management Organisation'?
1984
1948
1964
2004
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10. The arsenic contamination of drinking water is highest in
Chennai
Kanpur
Kolkata
Mumbai
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11. Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Cess was enforced in
1973
1975
1977
1979
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12. In which year was the Water Pollution Prevention and Control Act enforced?
1980
1974
1981
None of these
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13. Which of the following is/are used as a disinfectant of water?
Ozone
Chlorine dioxide
Chloramine
All of the above
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14. The Yamuna Action Plan was formally launched in
1991
1992
1993
1994
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15. Which one of the following lakes has been recently included under National Lake Conservation Project?
Bhimtal
Pulicat
Ooty
Sambhar
