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#	Question	Subject and topic	Difficulty
241	Which agreement set targets for developed countries to cut their greenhouse gas emissions?	Political Science Global environmental norms	Medium
242	Which group published "Limits to Growth" in 1972?	Political Science Global environmental norms	Medium
243	What is the main idea behind the principle of "common but differentiated responsibilities"?	Political Science Global environmental norms	Hard
244	Which of these is an example of a global commons?	Political Science Common property resources	Easy
245	Sacred groves protected by village communities in India are examples of what?	Political Science Common property resources	Easy
246	Which treaty, signed in 1959, governs activities in Antarctica?	Political Science Common property resources	Medium
247	Why is managing global commons like outer space and the ocean floor said to be unequal?	Political Science Common property resources	Medium
248	A large dam built on a river in an upstream country reduces the flow into a downstream country. This is an ex…	Political Science Common property resources	Hard
249	Indigenous peoples are generally understood as which group?	Political Science Indigenous peoples	Easy
250	In which year was the World Council of Indigenous Peoples formed?	Political Science Indigenous peoples	Easy
251	Which document did the UN General Assembly adopt in 2007 to recognise the rights of indigenous peoples?	Political Science Indigenous peoples	Medium
252	Why are the rights of indigenous peoples closely tied to environmental politics?	Political Science Indigenous peoples	Medium
253	A mining project requires a forest-dwelling community to leave its ancestral land. Which demand of indigenous…	Political Science Indigenous peoples	Hard
254	In which year did India sign and ratify the Kyoto Protocol?	Political Science India’s position	Easy
255	Which principle has India consistently supported in climate negotiations?	Political Science India’s position	Easy
256	Which argument has India commonly used regarding its greenhouse gas emissions?	Political Science India’s position	Medium
257	Which Indian law passed in 2001 aimed at promoting efficient use of energy?	Political Science India’s position	Medium
258	Why were developing countries like India not given binding emission-reduction targets under the Kyoto Protoco…	Political Science India’s position	Hard
259	What has been the main driving force behind the speed of contemporary globalisation?	Political Science Manifestations of globalisation	Easy
260	The fear that the culture of a dominant country will spread and replace local cultures everywhere is called w…	Political Science Manifestations of globalisation	Easy