Question Bank on Environment and Ecology
For Civil Services Preliminary Examination
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ISBN:
9780199496617
Publication date:
23/03/2020
Paperback
280 pages
Price: 350.00 INR
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ISBN:
9780199496617
Publication date:
23/03/2020
Paperback
280 pages
Question Bank on Environment and Ecology is a compendium of practice questions designed to enable the aspirants of the UPSC Civil Services and State Public Service Commission examinations to crack the tricky MCQs of the real exam. The book comprises hundreds of high quality questions of varied difficulty levels based on different aspects of environment and ecology.
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Description
The questions have been categorized topic-wise and 27 main topics have been divided into 27 chapters with each chapter containing several sub-topics related to the main topic. Some of the topics covered are functions of an ecosystem, terrestrial ecosystem, environmental pollution and measures, and environmental impact assessment. The book also contains detailed solutions at the end of each chapter. The solutions with their in-depth explanations and additional information will help students to think on their feet and crack any type of question.
Table of contents
- Levels of Organization
- Functions of an Ecosystem
- Terrestrial Ecosystem
- Aquatic Ecosystem
- Environmental Pollution and Measures
- Environmental Pollution and Its Effects
- Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy
- Environmental Impact Assessment
- Biodiversity
- Animal Diversity of India
- Plant Diversity of India
- Marine Organism
- Protected Area Network
- Biosphere Reserves
- Conservation Efforts
- Climate Change
- Impact of Climate Change – India
- Mitigation Strategies
- India and Climate Change
- Climate Change Organizations
- Agriculture
- Acts and Policies
- Institutions and Measures
- Environmental Organizations
- International Environmental
- Reports
- Current Affairs
Solved Questions from 2019 Paper
Previous Years’ Questions
Features
- More than 800 high quality questions framed as per the examination pattern
- Addition of 2019 UPSC Preliminary Examination question paper with explanation
- Micro division of each chapter
- Chapter wise Questions, Answer keys, and Justifications
- Detailed explanation with each solution with backward linkage to basic concepts
- Previous years’ questions from 2011-2018 with answer key
- Appendices on biosphere reserves in India, conventions, important days related to the environment, Indian environmental organizations and NGOs, international environmental organizations, IUCN Red List, tiger reserves in India, Ramsar sites in India, and State animals of India
- Additional questions for practice in the form of five free online mock tests
Description
The questions have been categorized topic-wise and 27 main topics have been divided into 27 chapters with each chapter containing several sub-topics related to the main topic. Some of the topics covered are functions of an ecosystem, terrestrial ecosystem, environmental pollution and measures, and environmental impact assessment. The book also contains detailed solutions at the end of each chapter. The solutions with their in-depth explanations and additional information will help students to think on their feet and crack any type of question.
Read MoreTable of contents
- Levels of Organization
- Functions of an Ecosystem
- Terrestrial Ecosystem
- Aquatic Ecosystem
- Environmental Pollution and Measures
- Environmental Pollution and Its Effects
- Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy
- Environmental Impact Assessment
- Biodiversity
- Animal Diversity of India
- Plant Diversity of India
- Marine Organism
- Protected Area Network
- Biosphere Reserves
- Conservation Efforts
- Climate Change
- Impact of Climate Change – India
- Mitigation Strategies
- India and Climate Change
- Climate Change Organizations
- Agriculture
- Acts and Policies
- Institutions and Measures
- Environmental Organizations
- International Environmental
- Reports
- Current Affairs
Solved Questions from 2019 Paper
Previous Years’ Questions Read More
