India’s Role in Tackling Climate Change UPSC Questions

India’s Role in Tackling Climate Change MCQ Questions

7.
Which Indian state has one of the highest CVP index zones?
A.
Assam
B.
Maharashtra
C.
Tripura
D.
Kerala
ANSWER :
C. Tripura
8.
How much does India spend on adaptation to climate variability as a percentage of GDP?
A.
1.6%
B.
2.6%
C.
3.6%
D.
4.6%
ANSWER :
B. 2.6%
9.
What act accelerated India’s afforestation process?
A.
Forest Rights Act
B.
Environment Protection Act
C.
Forest Conservation Act
D.
Wildlife Protection Act
ANSWER :
C. Forest Conservation Act
10.
What is the annual target for reforestation as per the current afforestation programme?
A.
0.5 mha
B.
1.1 mha
C.
2.5 mha
D.
3.0 mha
ANSWER :
B. 1.1 mha
11.
Which programme focuses on health impacts due to natural calamities?
A.
National Health Mission
B.
Rural Health Scheme
C.
Emergency Health Scheme
D.
National Disaster Management
ANSWER :
D. National Disaster Management
12.
Which mission aims to make India a global leader in solar energy?
A.
NMSA
B.
NMEEE
C.
NMSH
D.
NSM
ANSWER :
D. NSM