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2461 Chico Mendes is remembered for campaigning for: Environmental Studies
Case studies
Medium
2462 The international agreement that regulates trade in endangered species such as elephants is: Environmental Studies
Case studies
Easy
2463 Farmers who clear Amazon forest often find crop yields falling within a few years. The main reason is that: Environmental Studies
Case studies
Medium
2464 Conservationists opposed CITES-approved one-off sales of stockpiled ivory mainly because such sales could: Environmental Studies
Case studies
Hard
2465 A limit on the quantity of a good that may be imported in a year is called: Environmental Studies
International trade and the environment
Easy
2466 The theory that each country should specialise in goods it produces at a relatively lower opportunity cost wa… Environmental Studies
International trade and the environment
Medium
2467 A tannery company closes its plant in a country with strict effluent rules and reopens it in a country with w… Environmental Studies
International trade and the environment
Medium
2468 The Bhopal gas disaster of 1984 involved a leak of which chemical from a pesticide factory? Environmental Studies
International trade and the environment
Easy
2469 Rising trade increases total shipping and factory output, but the same trade also spreads cleaner technology … Environmental Studies
International trade and the environment
Hard
2470 The World Trade Organization came into existence on: Environmental Studies
Globalisation and the WTO
Easy
2471 Country X lowers its tariff on Brazilian coffee and must then apply the same lower tariff to coffee from all … Environmental Studies
Globalisation and the WTO
Medium
2472 A rule requiring a foreign car maker to use at least 60% locally made parts would conflict with which WTO agr… Environmental Studies
Globalisation and the WTO
Medium
2473 The GATT round of negotiations that led to the creation of the WTO was the: Environmental Studies
Globalisation and the WTO
Easy
2474 Which concern of developing countries is most directly linked to the TRIPS agreement? Environmental Studies
Globalisation and the WTO
Hard
2475 In India, a patent is normally granted for a term of: Environmental Studies
Intellectual property rights
Easy
2476 The first product to receive a geographical indication tag in India was: Environmental Studies
Intellectual property rights
Easy
2477 A soft-drink company never registers its recipe but keeps it known to only a few employees under strict contr… Environmental Studies
Intellectual property rights
Medium
2478 The unique curved shape of a new water bottle, which gives it a distinctive look, can best be protected as: Environmental Studies
Intellectual property rights
Medium
2479 India's challenge to the US turmeric patent succeeded mainly because: Environmental Studies
Intellectual property rights
Hard
2480 Aid that must be spent on buying goods and services from the donor country is called: Environmental Studies
International aid
Easy