Question : In the context of various environment protection treaties/protocols and the places associated with them, which of the following is not correctly paired?
Option 1: Protocol on Biosafety - Cartagena
Option 2: Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade - Stockholm
Option 3: Convention on Biological Diversity - Nagoya
Option 4: Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal - Basel
Correct Answer: Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade - Stockholm
Solution : The correct answer is Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade - Stockholm.
The Rotterdam Convention deals with the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides, and the Stockholm Convention deals with persistent organic pollutants, which focus on health protection as well as environmental protection.
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Question : Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. The use of chemicals, insecticides and pesticides began after the Green Revolution.
Option 1: A practice of chemicals, insecticides and pesticides
Option 2: The custom of chemicals, insecticides and pesticides
Option 3: Consumption of chemicals, insecticides and pesticides
Option 4: The usage of chemicals, insecticides and pesticides
Question : What was the main aim of the Basel Convention?
Option 1: Protection of the ozone layer
Option 2: Bio-diversity conservation
Option 3: Global warming
Option 4: Climate change
Question : In the context of the Convention on Biological Diversities, the eleventh meeting of the Conference of the Parties was held in October 2012 at:
Option 1: Shanghai
Option 2: Dhaka
Option 3: Kandy
Option 4: Hyderabad
Question : The Sun heats the Earth through:
Option 1: conduction
Option 2: radiation
Option 3: fission
Option 4: convention
Question : In which city is the presentation ceremony of Nobel Peace Prize held?
Option 1: Stockholm
Option 2: Oslo
Option 3: Geneva
Option 4: The Hague
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