Prelims Power Play 19 March 2024

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1. Consider the following statements:

Statement-I: Compared to North India forests in southern India are comparatively less vulnerable to fires.

Statement-II: Vegetation type is mainly evergreen or semi-evergreen.

Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is the correct explanation for Statement-I

Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is not the correct explanation for Statement-I

Statement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrect

Statement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct

2. 36% of India’s forest cover was prone to frequent fires. In this context, consider the following gases:

How many if the above is released by forest fire?

Only two

Only three

Only four

All five

3. Consider the following statements:

Statement-I: Oceans are getting steadily warmer over the decades

Statement-II: Almost 90 per cent of the extra heat trapped by GHGs has been absorbed by the oceans,

Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is the correct explanation for Statement-I

Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is not the correct explanation for Statement-I

Statement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrect

Statement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct

4. Consider the following

Regions Conflict

How many of the above are correctly matched

Only one

Only two

All three

None

5. Which of the following term is used to denote humans had been altering the functioning and geological record of the earth

Anthropocene

Holocene

Pleistocene

Eocene