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SSC CGL Geography – Environment, Ecology & Climate Change – Tier II Level · Marathon – 14 questions, subject: Geography – India & World. Every question has the correct answer with a one-line explanation; tap "Show Answer". Free practice for TNPSC, UPSC, SSC, Bank and RRB exams – Shanmugam IAS Academy, Coimbatore.

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1.  
Under India's NDC for 2031–35 approved by the Union Cabinet on 25-03-2026, the cut in the emissions intensity of GDP from the 2005 level by 2035 is:

Correct Answer: C [47%]

Explanation:

PIB, 25-03-2026; 45% was the 2030 target.

2.  
The updated NDC (2030 targets) aims at what share of installed power capacity from non-fossil sources by 2030?

Correct Answer: B [about 50%]

Explanation:

PIB 22 Dec 2022.

3.  
COP31 on climate change (2026) is hosted by Türkiye with which country as President of Negotiations?

Correct Answer: D [Australia]

Explanation:

Antalya, Türkiye; Australian Government DCCEEW.

4.  
YearIndia's long-term goal of net-zero emissions is set for:

Correct Answer: A [2070]

Explanation:

Announced at COP26 (2021).

5.  
India's updated NDC was submitted to the UNFCCC in:

Correct Answer: C [August 2022]

Explanation:

PIB.

6.  
The 'LiFE' movement promoted in India's NDC stands for:

Correct Answer: D [Lifestyle for Environment]

Explanation:

PIB 2022.

7.  
The National Action Plan on Climate Change (2008) has how many national missions?

Correct Answer: A [8]

Explanation:

Solar to Strategic Knowledge.

8.  
Odd one outWhich is NOT one of the NAPCC missions?

Correct Answer: B [National Mission on Space Exploration]

Explanation:

Eight missions list.

9.  
YearThe Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework was adopted in:

Correct Answer: D [2022]

Explanation:

CBD COP15.

10.  
The IPCC was set up in 1988 by:

Correct Answer: A [WMO and UNEP]

Explanation:

Science body on climate.

11.  
Which IUCN categories together are called 'threatened'?

Correct Answer: C [Critically Endangered, Endangered and Vulnerable]

Explanation:

Red List.

12.  
India has about 2.4% of the world's land area but about what share of global species diversity (NCERT)?

Correct Answer: B [8.1%]

Explanation:

Mega-diversity country.

13.  
An invasive weed listed by NCERT as an alien species problem in India is:

Correct Answer: B [Parthenium]

Explanation:

Also Lantana and water hyacinth.

14.  
Why is the share of non-fossil sources in electricity generation lower than in installed capacity?

Correct Answer: D [solar and wind plants run fewer hours than coal plants]

Explanation:

Capacity vs generation.

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