Tag: geography

Chenchu is a tribe living in the states of Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and Karnataka. The members of this tribe mostly depend on hunting and gathering. Chenchu people have their own council to solve the problem among themselves. They select a headman among the senior people among them. The headman is called as Pedda Manuah.

The Bonda are tribal group of people lives in Malkangiri district of Orissa. The language spoken by Bonda tribes is unique. It is called Remo. It is a unwritten language. This language is from Austroasiatic language family of Munda branch.

Bonda is a tribal group of people lives in the isolated hill region of Malkangiri district  Southwest Odisha. According to 2011 census, the population of Bonda tribe is only 1200. Only 6 percent of Bonda tribes are literate. Their marriage age is also very early, Bonda boys marry at the age of 10 to 12 years. The rate of life expectancy is very low. That is why their population of this tribe is decreasing day by day.

Orion can be also be seen during winter in the late evenings. 

Ursa Minor is located at the north celestial pole and contains the famous Little Dipper asterism, with Polaris, the North Star, located at the end of the dipper handle.

Ozone is a protective blanket that is present in the stratosphere which protects earth from harmful effects of UV radiations that are present in sunlight.

Chlorofluorocarbons and other halogenated compounds cause ozone depletion.

Ozone is a protective blanket that is present in stratosphere which protects Earth from harmful effects of UV radiations that are present in sun light.

Ozone holes are formed in Antarctica and these are due to special clouds that form in the stratosphere called polar stratospheric clouds. Clouds usually do not form in stratosphere, this can happen only at such low temperatures. These clouds accumulate pollutants resulting in formation of ozone holes. 

• Stratosphere is the region of atmosphere where ozone layer is present, hence ozone depletion occurs in stratosphere.
  
• Biosphere is the region of surface and atmosphere of earth occupied by living organisms, hence unrelated to the question.
• Atmosphere is a broad term which becomes irrelevant when already a specific option ie stratosphere, is given in the choices.
• Microsphere is a small particle which has a different environment than its surroundings, hence incorrect.

The Government of India in its efforts to combat climate change launched its Nationwide programme on 30th June 2008. It was called the 'The National Action Plan on Climate Change'. It was adopted to address the future policies and programmes for climate change mitigation and adoption. The NAPCC comprises of  8 missions to accomplish the goals.