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(1)
The diverse flora and fauna of the planet are under great threat mainly due to:
[A]
Global Warming
[B]
Lack of water availability
[C]
Insensitivity to our environment
[D]
Increasing pollution
Answer: Insensitivity to our environment
(2)
Which one of the following is an endangered species of Manipur?
[A]
Blue Sheep
[B]
Asiatic Buffalo
[C]
Sangai (brow anter deer)
[D]
Cattle
Answer: Sangai (brow anter deer)
(3)
“The species that are not found after searches of known or likely areas where they may occur” are known as:
[A]
Normal species
[B]
Vulnerable species
[C]
Extinct species
[D]
Rare species
(4)
Which one of the following is a medicinal plant used to treat some types of cancer?
[A]
Himalayan Yew
[B]
Himalayan Oak
[C]
Madhuca insignis
[D]
Hubbardia heptaneuron
(5)
Name the world's foremost expert on chimpanzees. She is best known for her 45-year study of social and family interactions of wild chimpanzees in Gombe Stream National Park, Tanzania?
[A]
Milena Roucka
[B]
Nadine Gordimer
[C]
Jane Goodall
[D]
None of the above
(6)
Name the wildlife sanctuary that is bound on the east by the Sangha River and also serves as Cameroon's International border with Central African Republic and the Republic of the Congo?
[A]
Herher Open Woodland Sanctuary
[B]
Jermuk Forest Sanctuary
[C]
Ijevan Sanctuary
[D]
Lobéké National Park
Answer: Lobéké National Park
(7)
Who was chosen as the new global brand ambassador of WWF in 2015?
[A]
Devon Hughe
[B]
Jared Leto
[C]
Joshua Fatu
[D]
None Of The Above
(8)
Which is the only species of Herbivorous bear?
[A]
North American Black Bear
[B]
Brown Bear
[C]
Giant Panda
[D]
Asiatic Black Bear
(9)
Name the sanctuary where hoolock gibbons, the sole apes species in India are being trans-located from other fragmented habitats?
[A]
Hazaribagh National Park
[B]
Inderkilla National Park
[C]
Clouded Leopard National Park
[D]
Mehao Wildlife sanctuary
Answer: Mehao Wildlife sanctuary
(10)
The habitats valuable for commercially harvested species are called:
[A]
Seas grass bed
[B]
Coral reefs
[C]
Hot spots
[D]
None of the above
(11)
Which of the following Mike Sites is not correctly matched?
[A]
Deomali - Arunachal Pradesh
[B]
Garo Hills - Meghalaya
[C]
Mayurbhanj - Chhattisgarh
[D]
Mysore - Karnataka
Answer: Mayurbhanj - Chhattisgarh
(12)
Which one of the following is located in West Bengal?
[A]
Corbett National Park
[B]
Sundarbans National Park
[C]
Sariska Wildlife Sanctuary
[D]
Bandhangarh National Park
Answer: Sundarbans National Park
(13)
Which one of the following is a great achievement of the Chipko Movement?
[A]
More trees are planted
[B]
Development in Himalayan region
[C]
Successfully resisted deforestation
[D]
Soil erosion gets declined.
Answer: Successfully resisted deforestation
(14)
Himalaya yew is found in:-
[A]
Himachal Pradesh and Arunachal Pradesh
[B]
Assam
[C]
Orissa
[D]
None of them
Answer: Himachal Pradesh and Arunachal Pradesh
(15)
Simlipal is located in the state of:-
[A]
Bihar
[B]
Jarkhand
[C]
Orissa
[D]
W. Bengal
(16)
Buxa Tiger Reserve is seriously threatened by the mining of:-
[A]
Coal
[B]
Copper
[C]
Dolomite
[D]
None of the above
(17)
Pink headed duck is a type of:-
[A]
Vulnerable species
[B]
Rare species
[C]
Endemic species
[D]
Extinct species
(18)
What is the name given to the species which are not found after searches of known or likely areas where they may occur:-
[A]
Endemic species
[B]
Rare species
[C]
Endangered species
[D]
Extinct species
(19)
When was the Project Tiger launched?
[A]
1973
[B]
1974
[C]
1975
[D]
1976
(20)
When was the government of India had launched the Project Snow Leopard?
[A]
2000
[B]
2003
[C]
2009
[D]
2012
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