UPSC General Studies Sample Paper General Studies Sample Paper-1

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    Consider the following statements regarding Biomes.
    1. Biomes are classified on the basis of climatic parameters only.
    2. Biomes are unaffected by human activities.
    3. Each biome type occurs in every continent except Antarctica.
    Which of the statement(s) given above is/are incorrect?

    A)  Only 2             

    B)         1 and 2            

    C)  2 and 3           

    D)  All of these

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    [d] Biomes are various regions of our planet that can be best distinguished by their climate, flora and fauna. There are different ways of classifying biomes, but the common elements are climate, habitat, animal and plant adaptation, biodiversity and human activity. Every biome type does not occur in all the continents. Biomes are majorly affected by human activities.


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