Environmental science & engineering: 4 vacancies
World Rainforest Day is celebrated on
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20%
22 June
23%
1 August
48%
25 October
8%
2 November
Which of the following statements regarding tropical rainforests is incorrect?
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9%
1. They exhibit high net primary productivity.
38%
2. Most nutrients are stored in the soil rather than living biomass.
34%
3. They are characterized by high species diversity and pronounced vertical stratification.
19%
4. Decomposition and nutrient cycling are generally rapid.
In tropical rainforest ecosystems, which of the following ecological characteristics is primarily responsible for the coexistence of exceptionally high numbers of plant species?
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(A) Low competition for sunlight
49%
(B) Uniform environmental conditions throughout the forest
39%
(C) High habitat heterogeneity and niche differentiation
4%
(D) Absence of herbivores and pathogens
Which is the largest tropical rainforest in the world?
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80%
(A) Amazon Rainforest
9%
(B) Congo Rainforest
8%
(C) Daintree Rainforest
2%
(D) Sundarbans
Which is the second-largest tropical rainforest in the world?
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21%
(A) Sundarbans
51%
(B) Congo Rainforest
10%
(C) Atlantic Rainforest
17%
(D) New Guinea Rainforest
Which of the following is considered the world's oldest continuously surviving tropical rainforest?
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64%
(A) Amazon Rainforest
11%
(B) Congo Rainforest
19%
(C) Daintree Rainforest
6%
(D) Valdivian Rainforest
Which Indian state has the largest area under tropical evergreen forests?
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31%
(A) Kerala
20%
(B) Karnataka
11%
(C) Assam
38%
(D) Arunachal Pradesh
Which rainforest is often called the "Lungs of Africa"?
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31%
(A) Congo Rainforest
60%
(B) Amazon Rainforest
6%
(C) Daintree Rainforest
3%
(D) Sundarbans
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Which organisation publishes the "Living Planet Report"?
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WWF
53%
UNEP
21%
UNICEF
3%
WHO