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Q.1
Mangrove Tiger occurs in .... .... [Odisha 2007]
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a) Periyar
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b) Sunderbans
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c) Manas sanctuary
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d) Jim Corbett
Explanation
Answer : (b)
Q.2
Who gave 'rivet popper hypothesis' .... .... [H.P.P.M.T.2011]
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a) E.P. Odum
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b) Paul Ehrlich
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c) Ram Deo Misra
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d) A. Tansley
Explanation
Answer : (b)
Q.3
Manas sanctuary is located in .... ..... [K.C.E.T. 2007]
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a) Bihar
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b) Gujarat
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c) Rajasthan
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d) Assam
Explanation
Answer : (d)
Q.4
Indian Rhino is a natural inhabitant of which of the Indian states ..... ..... [C.B.S.E. 2010]
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a) Himachal Pradesh
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b) U.P
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c) Assam
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d) Uttarakhand
Explanation
Answer : (c)
Q.5
Hot spots of biodiversity are areaswith .... ...[d.p.m.t. 2005]
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a) Little biodiversity
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b) Maximum biodiversity
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c) Maximum conservation
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d) Both A and C
Explanation
Answer : (b)
Q.6
Habitat loss and fragmentation, over-exploitation, alien species invasion and co-extinction are causes for .... .... [Kerala 2008]
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a) Population explosion
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b) Biodiversity loss
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c) Migration
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d) Pollution
Explanation
Answer : (b)
Q.7
Biosphere reserve project was started in India during .... .... [Odisha 2006]
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a) 1984
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b) 1985
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c) 1986
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d) 1989
Explanation
Answer : (c)
Q.8
IUCN stands for .... ..... [C.B.S.E 2011]
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a) Indian Union of Chemical Nomenclature
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b) Indian Union for Conservation of Nature
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c) International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
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d) International Union for Conservation of Nutrients
Explanation
Answer : (c)
Q.9
A threatened species is .... .... [ Odisha 2005]
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a) Only endangered species
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b) Only vulnerable species
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c) Endangered and rare species
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d) Endangered, vulnerable and rare species
Explanation
Answer : (d)
Q.10
Sunderbans contain .... ....[Odisha 2012]
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a) Mangrove plants
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b) Alpine trees
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c) Teak forest
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d) Grass
Explanation
Answer : (a)
Q.11
Which one is connected with management zoos in India? .... .... [C.E.T. Chd 2006]
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a) IUCN
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b) SSC
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c) CZA
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d) WZCS
Explanation
Answer : (c)
Q.12
Main cause of extinction of species from tropical areas is .... .... [B.H.U.2006]
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a) Afforestation
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b) Deforestation
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c) Pollution
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d) Soil erosion
Explanation
Answer:(b)
Q.13
A plant used to treat bone fractures is .... .... [Odisha 2006]
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a) Hevea brasiliensis
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b) Lawsonia inermis
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c) Digitalis purpurea
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d) Cissus quadrangula
Explanation
Answer : (d)
Q.14
Kanha National Park is located in........and is famous for..... [A.M.U. 2012]
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a) M.P, Tiger
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b) M.P, Elephant
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c) Odisha, Elephant
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d) Assam, Tiger
Explanation
Answer : (a)
Q.15
Find the correct match .... ....[R.P.M.T. 2006]
a. Rauwoflia
Rhizome
b. Quinine
Root
c. Curcuma longa
Bark
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a) a - 1, b - 2, c - 3
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b) a - 3, b - 2, c - 1
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c) a - 2, b - 3, c - 1
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d) a - 3, b - 1, c – 2
Explanation
Answer : (c)
Q.16
Which one is non-existing programme .... .... [C.O.M.E.D.-K’s 2008]
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a) Project Tiger
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b) Project Cheetah
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c) Project Rhino
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d) Project Hungal
Explanation
Answer:(b)
Q.17
The area where wild population, traditional life styles and genetic resources are protected is ..... ..... [E.A.M.C.E.T. 2002]
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a) Biosphere reserve
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b) National Park
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c) Sanctuary
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d) Core zone
Explanation
Answer : (a)
Q.18
In India, we find mangoes with different flavours, colors, fibre content, sugar content and shelf life. The large variation is due to ..... .... [A.I.I.M.S. 2006]
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a) Genetic diversity
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b) Species diversity
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c) Induced mutations
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d) Hybridization
Explanation
Answer : (a)
Q.19
A Taxon facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild in immediate future is known as .... .... [Kerala 2009]
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a) Critically endangered
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b) Vulnerable
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c) Exotic
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d) Rare
Explanation
Answer : (a)
Q.20
Kaziranga National Park is located in state of .... .... [B.H.U. 2002]
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a) Assam
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b) West Bengal
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c) Kerala
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d) Karnataka
Explanation
Answer : (a)
Q.21
Match the following .... .... [Kerala 2006]
a. Lantana camara
anti-cancer drug
b. Magnolia
papaver somniferum
c. Yew Tree
cinchona ledgeriana
d. Morphine
exotic species
- - - -
primitive genus
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a) a - 3, b - 4, c - 5, d - 2
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b) a - 2, b - 3, c - 1, d - 4
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c) a - 4, b - 5, c - 1, d - 2
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d) a - 4, b - 5, c - 3, d – 2
Explanation
Answer : (c)
Q.22
An animal surviving only in a particular area is .... [Wardha 2011]
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a) Eurybaric
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b) Endemic
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c) Pandemic
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d) Eurychoric
Explanation
Answer : (b)
Q.23
Which one is correct matching of plant, its habitat and the forest type where it normally occurs .... .... [A.I.I.M.S. 2005]
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a) Prosopis - tree - shrubs
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b) Saccharum - grass - forest
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c) Shorea robusta - herb - tropical rain forest
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d) Acacia catechu - tree - coniferous forest
Explanation
Answer : (a)
Q.24
If at high altitudes, birds become rare, the plants likely to disappear are .... .... [A.I.I.M.S. 2004]
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a) Pine
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b) Orchids
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c) Oak
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d) Rhododndrons
Explanation
Answer : (d)
Q.25
Ex situ conservation is carried out in .... .... [C.B.S.E. 2006]
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a) Sanctuary
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b) National Park
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c) Biosphere reserve
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d) Zoo
Explanation
Answer : (d)
Q.26
Islands have higher number of endemic species as they are separated from other land masses by .... ..... [M.H.T.C.E.T. 2010]
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a) Deserts
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b) Mountains
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c) Large expanses of water
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d) Valleys
Explanation
Answer : (c)
Q.27
India became a party to "Convention Biological Diversity" in .... .... [W.B. 2008]
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a) 1994
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b) 1993
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c) 1992
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d) 1988
Explanation
Answer : (a)
Q.28
Which one is used in cosmetics .... .... [Odisha 2006]
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a) Aloe vera
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b) Chlorophytum borivilianum
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c) Costus speciosus
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d) Calotropis
Explanation
Answer:(a)
Q.29
Largest tiger population occurs in .... .... [M.P.P.M.T. 2009]
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a) Kanha National Park
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b) Corbett National Park
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c) Sundarbans National Park
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d) Ranthambore National Park
Explanation
Answer : (c)
Q.30
Various forms of life should be conserved as they .... .... [Manipur 2005]
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a) Will be lost otherwise
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b) Have economic value
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c) Contain diverse genetic resources
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d) Are important for maintaining balance of nature
Explanation
Answer : (c)
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