OPSC OCS 2019 · Question 72 of 99

The Montreaux Record is a register of

General Studies

AInvasive alien species and their ecological hazards outside their native environment
Bwetland sites under threats of anthropogenic activitiesCorrect
CEndangered species of tropical and sub-tropical fauna
DCoastal cities under direct threat of consequences of global warming

Answer: B. wetland sites under threats of anthropogenic activities

Explanation

The Montreux Record is a register of wetland sites on the List of Wetlands of International Importance where changes in ecological character have occurred, are occurring, or are likely to occur as a result of technological developments, pollution, or other human interference. It…

Source: OPSC OCS Prelims 2019 GS Paper-I; answers per hemunda.com unofficial key

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