706: Oil Refinery located near the oil field is:
(a) Mathura
(b) Barauni
(c) Visakhapatnam
(d) Noonmati
707: Arrange the following three atmospheric layers starting from the surface of the earth
A. Stratosphere
B. Ionosphere
C. Troposphere
(a) A, B, C
(b) C, A, B
(c) A, C, B
(d) C, B, A
708: Consider the following statements:
1. The boundaries of a National Park are defined by legislation.
2. A Biosphere Reserve is declared to conserve a few specific species of flora and fauna.
3. In a Wildlife Sanctuary, limited biotic interference is permitted.
Which of the statements given above is /are correct ?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1, 2 and 3
(d) 1 and 3 only
Explanation:
Biosphere reserves are areas of terrestrial and coastal ecosystems promoting solutions to reconcile the conservation of biodiversity with its sustainable use. Biosphere Reserve is declared to conserve some representative ecosystems as a whole for long-term. Each Biosphere Reserve is intended to contribute to the conservation of landscapes, ecosystems, species and genetic variation;
Boundaries of a national part and biosphere reserve are determined by legislation.
There is no biotic interference (except the buffer zone) in national parks and biosphere reserves whereas limited interference is permitted in wildlife sanctuary.
709: Which one among the following has the largest shipyard in India?
(a) Kolkata
(b) Kochi
(c) Mumbai
(d) Visakhapatnam
710: Mediterranean Sea is a border of which of the following countries?
1. Jordan
2. Iraq
3. Lebanon
4. Syria
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
a. 1, 2 and 3 only
b. 2 and 3 only
c. 3 and 4 only
d. 1, 3 and 4 only