1.
Which of the following statements are correct regarding Energy Conservation Building Code?
1. It was launched in 2007.
2. It addresses the issues of design of new, large commercial buildings to optimize the buildings’ energy demand based on their location in different climatic zones.
3. Compliance with ECBC norms is mandatory.
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2.
Which of the following statements are correct regarding Green Rating for Integrated Habitat
Assessment (GRIHA)?
1. It is a voluntary scheme.
2. It was conceived by TERI and developed jointly with the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy.
3. Its objective is to help design green buildings and help in the evaluation of the ‘greenness’ of the buildings.
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3.
Which of the following banks partnered with UNEP to establish and run the Indian Solar Loan Programme?
1) The Canara bank
2) The Syndicate Bank
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4.
Which of the following provides information about the level of harm by a hazard?
1) Magnitude of the hazard
2) Frequency of the hazard
3) Intensity at the impact point
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5.
Which of the following instrument is used to record the earthquake wave?

6.
Which of the following are micro-organisms that can live within the pore interstices of sedimentary and even igneous rocks to depths of several kilometers?

7.
Which of the following statements are correct regarding Biocapacity?
1. It refers to capacity of an area to provide resources and absorb wastes at the same time.
2. When an area’s ecological footprint exceeds its biocapacity it results into unsustainability.
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