201. Which sector is the largest emitter of greenhouse gases in India ?

1. 1. Transport

   
   
   

   2. Domestic

   
   
   

   3. Agricultural

   
   
   

   4. Electric power generation

   
   
   

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   Correct Option: D

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202. CFC (chloro-fluoro-carbons) are greenhouse gases that have caused a rise of 0.3 ^°C in the global temperatures in the past century. Name the CFC that is used in refrigerators.

1. 1. Carbon dioxide

   
   
   

   2. Freon

   
   
   

   3. Methane

   
   
   

   4. Ammonia

   
   
   

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   Correct Option: B

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203. Sea turtles are called living fossils for they have been on the earth in their present form for over 150 million years. Of the five species of sea turtles found in the waters of the Indian subcontinent, which is the most populous species ?

1. 1. Keneps Ridley

   
   
   

   2. Loggerhead

   
   
   

   3. Olive Ridley

   
   
   

   4. Flatback

   
   
   

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   Correct Option: C

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204. The Giant Panda is the official symbol of the WWF (World Wide Fund for Nature). In which country is this animal found ?

1. 1. China

   
   
   

   2. India

   
   
   

   3. Myanmar

   
   
   

   4. New Zealand

   
   
   

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   Correct Option: A

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205. Name the gas released from landfills, decaying organic matter under shallow water in marshes and bogs, flooded paddy fields, by ruminant animals & termites and by the burning of biomass. A molecule of this gas has 21 times more global warming potential than a molecule of Co₂.

1. 1. Sulphur dioxide

   
   
   

   2. Methane

   
   
   

   3. Ammonia

   
   
   

   4. Nitrous Oxide

   
   
   

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   Correct Option: B

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