Conservation of Plants and Animals Test

Question 1
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Which of the following is a mismatched pair?

A
World Conservation Union (WCU) - Maintains Red Data Book

B
Jim Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand - First national park established in India

C
Western Ghats and Eastern Himalayas - Biodiversity hotspots of India

D
Indian rhinoceros - An extinct animal

Question 2
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Read the following statements and select the correct ones.

(i) Hotspots are those specific regions of megabiodiversity nations which have large number of endemic species.

(ii) The Asiatic lion (babbar sher) is endemic to Gir forests in Gujarat.

(iii) Increase in atmospheric CO₂ concentration due to deforestation does not affect global temperature.

(iv) Silent Valley National Park is located in the Nilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu.

A
(i) and (ii) only

B
(ii) and (iii) only

C
(i) and (iv) only

D
(i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)

Question 3
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Some villagers were unhappy that their herds of goats were steadily decreasing in numbers. A boy said that he had seen a tiger near their village one day. So the villagers headed out to hunt and kill as many tigers as they could find. After having killed several tigers for over a year, the villagers found that the number of goats were still decreasing. There was also a sudden increase in the number of monkeys that entered their village. The villagers had killed the wrong animal. Which of the following shows the impact of the villagers' action?

(i) The population of the unknown predator increased.
(ii) The tiger population went down and became endangered.
(iii) The monkey population increased to unmanageable levels.

A
(i) only

B
(ii) only

C
(iii) only

D
(i), (ii) and (iii)

Question 4
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Select the correct match.

(i) Dr. Salim Ali - Grand Old Bird Man of India

(ii) J. Vijaya – Herpetologist

(iii) Sunderlal Bahuguna - Chipko movement

A
(i) and (ii) only

B
(ii) and (iii) only

C
(i) and (iii) only

D
(i), (ii) and (iii)

Question 5
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Project tiger was started in 1973. its aim is to create reserves in selected areas of India to increase the tiger population. Identify which of the following is not a tiger reserve.

A
Dudhwa National Park

B
Kanha National Park

C
Similipal National Park

D
Keoladeo Ghana National Park

Question 6
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The adverse effects of deforestation is/are

(i) Reduced rainfall
(ii) Soil erosion
(iii) Destruction of habitat of wildlife
(iv) Climatic changes

A
(ii) and (iii) only

B
(ii) only

C
(i), (ii) and (iii) only

D
(i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)

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Conservation of...

Question 1

World Conservation Union (WCU) - Maintains Red Data Book

Jim Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand - First national park established in India

Western Ghats and Eastern Himalayas - Biodiversity hotspots of India

Indian rhinoceros - An extinct animal

Question 2

(i) and (ii) only

(ii) and (iii) only

(i) and (iv) only

(i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)

Question 3

(i) only

(ii) only

(iii) only

(i), (ii) and (iii)

Question 4

(i) and (ii) only

(ii) and (iii) only

(i) and (iii) only

(i), (ii) and (iii)

Question 5

Dudhwa National Park

Kanha National Park

Similipal National Park

Keoladeo Ghana National Park

Question 6

(ii) and (iii) only

(ii) only

(i), (ii) and (iii) only

(i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)

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Conservation of...

Question 1

World Conservation Union (WCU) - Maintains Red Data Book

Jim Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand - First national park established in India

Western Ghats and Eastern Himalayas - Biodiversity hotspots of India

Indian rhinoceros - An extinct animal

Question 2

(i) and (ii) only

(ii) and (iii) only

(i) and (iv) only

(i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)

Question 3

(i) only

(ii) only

(iii) only

(i), (ii) and (iii)

Question 4

(i) and (ii) only

(ii) and (iii) only

(i) and (iii) only

(i), (ii) and (iii)

Question 5

Dudhwa National Park

Kanha National Park

Similipal National Park

Keoladeo Ghana National Park

Question 6

(ii) and (iii) only

(ii) only

(i), (ii) and (iii) only

(i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)

User

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