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Q.1 A deciduous forest in Madhya Pradesh was converted to a mine. After the mining
operations were over, the pits were filled up with water and a lake was created. It is now
visited by several migratory birds. This is an example of

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enhancement

replacement

restoration

recovery

Q.2 Which of these is / are example(s) of mitigation measures to mitigate impacts of linear
infrastructure on wildlife?

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pipe culverts

all of these

box culverts

bridge underpasses

Q.3 A deciduous forest in Madhya Pradesh was converted to a mine. After the mining
operations were over, the pits were filled up with soil and species of deciduous forest
planted again. This is an example of

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enhancement

replacement

restoration

recovery

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Q.4 Because of climate change, Mudumalai Tiger Reserve is suffering from frequent
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The management has built several PRINCIPLES
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for animals, and fills
them up regularly with tankers. In the context of climate change, such an action would be
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deceleration

maladaptation

mitigation

adaptation

Q.5 Which of these is a factor governing barrier effect of roads?

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driver sensitivity

all of these

speed of vehicles

traffic intensity

Q.6 The government came up with a regulation that incandescent bulbs be replaced by
LED bulbs, so that electricity consumption and release of carbon dioxide from power
plants is reduced. In the context of climate change, such an action would be called

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deceleration

maladaptation

mitigation

adaptation

Q.7 According to Leopold, which of these is not a tool of habitat management?

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cattle

sickle

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Q.8 Which of these is not a prominent climatic forcing for Earth?

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changes in Moon's orbit

changes in Sun's strength

changes in Earth's orbit

changes in plate tectonics

Q.9 “The ability of a system to adjust to climate change (including climate variability and
extremes) to moderate potential damages, to take advantage of opportunities, or to cope
with the consequences” is a definition for

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mitigative response

mitigative capacity

adaptive capacity

adaptive response

Q.10 We prefer those areas for the creation of a conservation reserve where the level of
threat is

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very low

non-existent

medium

very high

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