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  • Question 1
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    National bird of India is
    Solution
    The common peafowl or peacock, Pavo cristatus called 'Mor' or 'Mayur' in Hindi, is the national bird of India. It occurs throughout India up to 1650 meters in the Himalayas. It displays a well-marked sexual dimorphism, the male having a gorgeous ocellated tail.
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    Kaziranga wildlife sanctuary is located in
    Solution
    Kaziranga national park is a national park in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of the state of Assam. 
    It is a world heritage site. The park hosts two-thirds of the world's one horned rhino. Kaziranga boasts the highest density of tigers among protected areas in the world and was declared a tiger reserve in 2006. 
    The park is home to large breeding populations of elephants, wild water buffalo and swamp deer.
  • Question 3
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    The first white tiger in the world was found in
    Solution
    The white tiger is a pigmentation variant of the Bengal Tiger, which is reported in the wild from time to time in States of India like Assam, Bengal, Bihar and especially in the former state of Rewa.
    Therefore, the correct answer is option c.
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    Which one of these is an in-situ method of conservation?
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    • In-situ conservation, the conservation of species in their natural habitats, is considered the most appropriate way of conserving biodiversity.
    • It is the protection and management of important components of biological diversity through a network of protected areas, e.g., national park, biosphere reserve, etc.
    • Botanical gardens are ex-situ means offsite conservation.
    • Tissue culture and genetic engineering are not included in methods of biodiversity conservation.
    So, the correct answer is option A.
  • Question 5
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    Convention of biodiversity came into force on
    Solution
    The Earth Summit was held in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil in 1992. Earth summit at Rio, Brazil, promoted 'Convention on Biological Diversity' (CBD), which was signed by 152 nations. Its recommendations came into effect on 29th Dec. 1993. India became a party to this 'Convention on Biological Diversity' in May 1994.
    Hence the correct option is A.
  • Question 6
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    The 'Ranthambore National Park' is located in
    Solution
    'Ranthambore National Park' is located in Sawai Madhopur district in Rajasthan. It is one of the national parks for conservation of tiger (Panthera tigris).
  • Question 7
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    Which of the following type of animal is chiefly protected by man?
    Solution
    Man makes special efforts to conserve the animals, which are likely to become extinct without special efforts of man to conserve biodiversity and animals are a part of biodiversity. 
    Thus, the correct answer is option C
  • Question 8
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    Manas sanctuary is located at
    Solution
    Manas wild life sanctuary and 'Manas National Park' is located in Barpeta, Assam. The Manas provides protection to animals like elephant, rhino and wild buffalo.
  • Question 9
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    A well known bird sanctuary of our country is situated at
    Solution
    Tigers are protected in 'Bandipur National Park' in Mysore, Karnataka and Palamau Sanctuary/ National Park in Jharkhand. 
    'Kaziranga National Park' in Assam protects one horned Rhino. 
    Keoladeo / 'Ghana Bird Sanctuary National Park' is located in Bharatpur, Rajasthan
    So, the correct answer is 'Bharatpur'
  • Question 10
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    Wildlife conservation means the protection and preservation of
    Solution
    Wildlife conservation is the strategy to protect wild plant and animal species and their habitats. The goal of wildlife conservation is to ensure that nature will be maintained for next generations and also to recognise the importance of wildlife
    So, the correct answer is 'All the above living in natural habitat'
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