UGC NET - Paper 1 (ICT, Digital Initiatives & Environmental Governance)

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Q1.

Climate Conventions: Under the 2015 Paris Agreement in 'Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)', what is the core international long-term temperature goal relative to pre-industrial levels?

(A)

Holding the increase in global average temperature well below $2^\circ\text{C}$ and pursuing efforts to limit the increase to $1.5^\circ\text{C}$ (Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs))

(B)

Allowing a temperature increase up to $3.5^\circ\text{{C}}$

(C)

Freezing temperatures at exactly current 2024 levels

(D)

Cooling the planetary temperature by $1^\circ\text{{C}}$

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Water Quality Metrics: What does a high Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) measurement indicate in a natural aquatic ecosystem in 'Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)'?

(A)

High level of organic pollution and severe depletion of dissolved oxygen available for aquatic life (Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs))

(B)

Pristine, completely unpolluted drinking water

(C)

Abundance of dissolved oxygen supporting thriving fish populations

(D)

Absence of any microbial life

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