Biodiversity And Its Conservation

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1.

Asiatic lions in the wild are seen in:
- A.
  
  Gir forests
- B.
  
  Western ghats
- C.
  
  Ranthambhore
- D.
  
  Kaziranga
2.

The earth summit of 1992 was held at:
- A.
  
  New Delhi
- B.
  
  Tokyo
- C.
  
  Rio de Janeiro
- D.
  
  Manila
3.

The non endangered species is:
- A.
  
  Lion
- B.
  
  Elephant
- C.
  
  Bustard
- D.
  
  Deer
4.

Biosphere reserve concept was created by:
- A.
  
  UNICEF
- B.
  
  UNESCO
- C.
  
  WHO
- D.
  
  IUCN
5.

In India, the animal to become extinct most recently is:
- A.
  
  Cheetah
- B.
  
  Hippopotamus
- C.
  
  Wolves
- D.
  
  Fox
6.

Indicate the correct match:
- A.
  
  Gir - Tiger
- B.
  
  One homed rhino - Kaziranga
- C.
  
  Rhino - Bandipur
- D.
  
  Sambar - Himalayas
7.

CZA is:
- A.
  
  Central zoological Agency
- B.
  
  Central Zoo Authority
- C.
  
  Common Zoo Agency
- D.
  
  Common Zoo Authority
8.

Critically endangered species have:
- A.
  
  50% chance of survival for five years
- B.
  
  5% chance of survival for ten years
- C.
  
  10% probability of beaming extinct in 100 years
- D.
  
  75% chance of surviving for 100 years
9.

Red data book and Red list is maintained by:
- A.
  
  WWF
- B.
  
  IUCN
- C.
  
  MABP
- D.
  
  CITES
10.

The parliament passed the Biodiversity Act of India in:
- A.
  
  1950
- B.
  
  1979
- C.
  
  1982
- D.
  
  2002
11.

Indicate the correct hot spot diversity of India:
- A.
  
  Western ghats
- B.
  
  Eastern ghats
- C.
  
  Rann of Kutch
- D.
  
  Gangetic plain
12.

In India, the maximum species biodiversity is shown by:
- A.
  
  Rice
- B.
  
  Tamarind
- C.
  
  Mango
- D.
  
  Teak
13.

In India, the first national park was established in:
- A.
  
  Corbett
- B.
  
  Bandipur
- C.
  
  Sunderbans
- D.
  
  Gir
14.

The nearest estimate of Indian plant species is:
- A.
  
  10,000
- B.
  
  100,000
- C.
  
  20,000
- D.
  
  40,000
15.

The Red data book lists species which are:
- A.
  
  Threatened
- B.
  
  Vulnerable
- C.
  
  Endangered
- D.
  
  All of these

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