Who gave 'rivet popper hypothesis' .... .... [H.P.P.M.T.2011]
17%
a) E.P. Odum
49%
b) Paul Ehrlich
27%
c) Ram Deo Misra
8%
d) A. Tansley
Q.3.
Manas sanctuary is located in .... ..... [K.C.E.T. 2007]
13%
a) Bihar
30%
b) Gujarat
25%
c) Rajasthan
32%
d) Assam
Q.4.
Indian Rhino is a natural inhabitant of which of the Indian states ..... ..... [C.B.S.E. 2010]
17%
a) Himachal Pradesh
19%
b) U.P
47%
c) Assam
17%
d) Uttarakhand
Q.5.
Hot spots of biodiversity are areaswith .... ...[d.p.m.t. 2005]
8%
a) Little biodiversity
45%
b) Maximum biodiversity
17%
c) Maximum conservation
31%
d) Both A and C
Q.6.
Habitat loss and fragmentation, over-exploitation, alien species invasion and co-extinction are causes for .... .... [Kerala 2008]
13%
a) Population explosion
64%
b) Biodiversity loss
14%
c) Migration
9%
d) Pollution
Q.7.
Biosphere reserve project was started in India during .... .... [Odisha 2006]
18%
a) 1984
27%
b) 1985
39%
c) 1986
17%
d) 1989
Q.8.
IUCN stands for .... ..... [C.B.S.E 2011]
10%
a) Indian Union of Chemical Nomenclature
29%
b) Indian Union for Conservation of Nature
54%
c) International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
6%
d) International Union for Conservation of Nutrients
Q.9.
A threatened species is .... .... [ Odisha 2005]
18%
a) Only endangered species
7%
b) Only vulnerable species
25%
c) Endangered and rare species
50%
d) Endangered, vulnerable and rare species
Q.10.
Sunderbans contain .... ....[Odisha 2012]
68%
a) Mangrove plants
15%
b) Alpine trees
14%
c) Teak forest
4%
d) Grass
Q.11.
Which one is connected with management zoos in India? .... .... [C.E.T. Chd 2006]
49%
a) IUCN
11%
b) SSC
32%
c) CZA
8%
d) WZCS
Q.12.
Main cause of extinction of species from tropical areas is .... .... [B.H.U.2006]
7%
a) Afforestation
59%
b) Deforestation
25%
c) Pollution
9%
d) Soil erosion
Q.13.
A plant used to treat bone fractures is .... .... [Odisha 2006]
17%
a) Hevea brasiliensis
28%
b) Lawsonia inermis
27%
c) Digitalis purpurea
28%
d) Cissus quadrangula
Q.14.
Kanha National Park is located in........and is famous for..... [A.M.U. 2012]
33%
a) M.P, Tiger
27%
b) M.P, Elephant
17%
c) Odisha, Elephant
23%
d) Assam, Tiger
Q.15.
Find the correct match .... ....[R.P.M.T. 2006]
a. Rauwoflia
Rhizome
b. Quinine
Root
c. Curcuma longa
Bark
14%
a) a - 1, b - 2, c - 3
26%
b) a - 3, b - 2, c - 1
48%
c) a - 2, b - 3, c - 1
12%
d) a - 3, b - 1, c – 2
Q.16.
Which one is non-existing programme .... .... [C.O.M.E.D.-K’s 2008]
10%
a) Project Tiger
33%
b) Project Cheetah
18%
c) Project Rhino
39%
d) Project Hungal
Q.17.
The area where wild population, traditional life styles and genetic resources are protected is ..... ..... [E.A.M.C.E.T. 2002]
46%
a) Biosphere reserve
21%
b) National Park
15%
c) Sanctuary
18%
d) Core zone
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]
41%
a) Genetic diversity
32%
b) Species diversity
15%
c) Induced mutations
12%
d) Hybridization
Q.19.
A Taxon facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild in immediate future is known as .... .... [Kerala 2009]
48%
a) Critically endangered
37%
b) Vulnerable
9%
c) Exotic
6%
d) Rare
Q.20.
Kaziranga National Park is located in state of .... .... [B.H.U. 2002]
51%
a) Assam
28%
b) West Bengal
7%
c) Kerala
14%
d) Karnataka
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
16%
a) a - 3, b - 4, c - 5, d - 2
27%
b) a - 2, b - 3, c - 1, d - 4
37%
c) a - 4, b - 5, c - 1, d - 2
20%
d) a - 4, b - 5, c - 3, d – 2
Q.22.
An animal surviving only in a particular area is .... [Wardha 2011]
8%
a) Eurybaric
69%
b) Endemic
19%
c) Pandemic
3%
d) Eurychoric
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]
10%
a) Prosopis - tree - shrubs
25%
b) Saccharum - grass - forest
41%
c) Shorea robusta - herb - tropical rain forest
24%
d) Acacia catechu - tree - coniferous forest
Q.24.
If at high altitudes, birds become rare, the plants likely to disappear are .... .... [A.I.I.M.S. 2004]
11%
a) Pine
30%
b) Orchids
34%
c) Oak
25%
d) Rhododndrons
Q.25.
Ex situ conservation is carried out in .... .... [C.B.S.E. 2006]
4%
a) Sanctuary
17%
b) National Park
33%
c) Biosphere reserve
46%
d) Zoo
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]
9%
a) Deserts
22%
b) Mountains
61%
c) Large expanses of water
7%
d) Valleys
Q.27.
India became a party to "Convention Biological Diversity" in .... .... [W.B. 2008]
22%
a) 1994
12%
b) 1993
49%
c) 1992
18%
d) 1988
Q.28.
Which one is used in cosmetics .... .... [Odisha 2006]
58%
a) Aloe vera
17%
b) Chlorophytum borivilianum
10%
c) Costus speciosus
15%
d) Calotropis
Q.29.
Largest tiger population occurs in .... .... [M.P.P.M.T. 2009]
29%
a) Kanha National Park
22%
b) Corbett National Park
36%
c) Sundarbans National Park
13%
d) Ranthambore National Park
Q.30.
Various forms of life should be conserved as they .... .... [Manipur 2005]
6%
a) Will be lost otherwise
12%
b) Have economic value
36%
c) Contain diverse genetic resources
46%
d) Are important for maintaining balance of nature
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