Question
Match the following international treaties with their
focus areas:Solution
• Ramsar Convention focuses on the protection of wetlands (A-1). • Basel Convention controls the transboundary movement of hazardous waste (B-2). • Stockholm Convention deals with Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) (C-3). • CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species) regulates wildlife trade (D-4).
The Deccan trap was formed by the:
Consider the following statements:
1. The La Nina is the “cool phase” of El Nino-Southern Oscillation (ENSO).
2. The La Nina event hap...
Venus's atmosphere primarily contains what type of clouds?
In which one of the following islands of India is an active volcano found?
The Karewas of Kashmir refers to which among the following types of deposits?
To achieve a geosynchronous Earth orbit, a spacecraft should initially be launched into an elliptical orbit with what approximate apoapsis altitude?
Machkund Hydroelectric Project is a joint venture of which states?
Which strait separates Australia from Tasmania?
What term describes Earth's closest point to the Sun in its orbit?
The Strait of Hormuz connects the Persian Gulf with which other body of water?
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