Biodiversity and Conservation MCQ Questions & Answers in Botany

1. Which one of the following is the correct matched pair of an endangered animal and National Park ?

A Rhinoceros - Kaziranga National Park

B Wild ass National - Dudhwa Park

C Great Indian bustard - Keoladeo National Park

D Lion - Corbett National Park

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2. Western Ghats have a large number of plant and animal species that are not found anywhere else. Which of the following terms will you use to notify such species?

A Keystone

B Endemic

C Vulnerable

D Threatened

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3. MAB stands for

A Man and Biology Programme

B Man and Biosphere Programme

C Mammals and Biosphere Programme

D Mammals and Biology Programme

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4. Decline in the population of Indian native fishes due to introduction of Clarias gariepinus in river Yamuna can be categorised as

A Alien species invasion

B Co-extinction

C Habitat fragmentation

D Over exploitation

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5. According to IUCN Red List, what is the status of Red Panda (Ailurus fulgens)?

A Critically endangered species

B Vulnerable species

C Extinct species

D Endangered species

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6. Which organization publishes the Red Data Book?

A GEF

B IUCN

C UNEP

D WWF

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7. Which one of the following is related to Ex- situ conservation of threatened animals and plants ?

A Biodiversity hot spots

B Amazon rainforest

C Himalayan region

D Wildlife safari parks

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8. A number of natural reserves have been created to conserve specific wild life species. Identify the correct combination from the following

A Gir forest - Tiger

B Kaziranga - Elephants

C Rann of Kutch - Wild Ass

D Manas wild life Sanctuary - Musk deer

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9. Quercus species are the dominant component in

A Temperate deciduous forests

B Alpine forests

C Scrub forests

D Tropical rain forests

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10. An institution where valuable plant material likely to become irretrievably lost in the wild or in cultivation is preserved in a viable condition is known as

A Genome

B Herbarium

C Gene library

D Gene bank

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1. Which one of the following is the correct matched pair of an endangered animal and National Park ?

2. Western Ghats have a large number of plant and animal species that are not found anywhere else. Which of the following terms will you use to notify such species?

3. MAB stands for

4. Decline in the population of Indian native fishes due to introduction of Clarias gariepinus in river Yamuna can be categorised as

5. According to IUCN Red List, what is the status of Red Panda (Ailurus fulgens)?

6. Which organization publishes the Red Data Book?

7. Which one of the following is related to Ex- situ conservation of threatened animals and plants ?

8. A number of natural reserves have been created to conserve specific wild life species. Identify the correct combination from the following

9. Quercus species are the dominant component in

10. An institution where valuable plant material likely to become irretrievably lost in the wild or in cultivation is preserved in a viable condition is known as

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