Green Date EKATVAM 2024 - Round 1

According to the National Disaster Response Force, which Indian state is most vulnerable to extreme flood events

• Assam

• Madhya Pradesh

• Punjab

• Karnataka

What was agreed to in the “Paris Agreement” that came out of the Conference of Parties-21, held in Paris in 2015?

• To protect biodiversity and end the deforestation of the world’s rainforests

• To keep global temperature rise well below 2℃ pre-industrial levels and to pursue a path to limit warming to 1.5℃

• To limit sea level rise to 3 feet above current levels

• To pursue a goal of 100% clean, renewable energy

Which of these countries emits most carbon dioxide?

• China

• India

• United States

• Russia

How many missions were launched by India in 2008 under National Action Plan on Climate change

• 17

• 3

• 8

• 12

In COP 26, India announced that by __ India will become a carbon neutral country

• 2030

• 2047

• 2050

• 2070

The 'El Nino' phenomenon that originates at the Pacific Ocean influences

• Summers in India

• Monsoons in India

• Winters in India

• Autumn in India

Which international agreement aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change?

• Kyoto Protocol

• Geneva Convention

• Rome Statute

• Vienna Convention

What causes Desertification?

• Poor rainfall

• Excessive use of ground water

• Overuse of chemicals in farming

• All of the above

Which Indian state records the most severe cyclones?

• West Bengal

• Odisha

• Kerala

• Maharashtra

Which gas among these has the highest Global warming potential?

• Carbon Dioxide

• Methane

• Nitrous oxide

• Sulfur hexafluoride