Biodiversity and Conservation MCQs with answers

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Q. One of the ex situ conservation methods for endangered species is
  • (A) Wild life sanctuaries
  • (B) Biosphere reserves
  • (C) Cryopreservation
  • (D) National parks
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βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Cryopreservation
Q. Which of the following is not done in a wild life sanctuary?
  • (A) Hunting is prohibited
  • (B) Soil and flora is utilised
  • (C) Flora is conserved
  • (D) Fauna is conserved
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βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Soil and flora is utilised
Q. First National park developed in India is
  • (A) Gir
  • (B) Kaziranga
  • (C) Jim Corbett
  • (D) None of these
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βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Jim Corbett
Q. Which one of the following pairs of geographical areas show maximum biodiversity in our country?
  • (A) Sunderbans and Rann of Kutch
  • (B) Eastern Himalayas and Western Ghats
  • (C) Kerala and Punjab
  • (D) Eastern Ghats and West Bengal
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βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Eastern Himalayas and Western Ghats
Q. Genetic biodiversity in agricultural crops in threatened by
  • (A) introduction of high yielding varieties
  • (B) intensine use of fertilizers
  • (C) extensive intercropping
  • (D) intensive use of biopesticides
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βœ… Correct Answer: (A) introduction of high yielding varieties
Q. Endemism refers to
  • (A) Species confined to that region and not found anywhere else
  • (B) Species confined to. that Region and also found anywhere else
  • (C) Species of all varieties
  • (D) None of the above
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βœ… Correct Answer: (A) Species confined to that region and not found anywhere else
Q. In situ conservation refers to
  • (A) Off site conservation
  • (B) On site conservation
  • (C) Could be both A and B
  • (D) None of the above
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βœ… Correct Answer: (B) On site conservation
Q. The largest tropical Amazonian rain forest is in
  • (A) India
  • (B) Pakistan
  • (C) South America
  • (D) North America
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βœ… Correct Answer: (C) South America
Q. Plant compromise not more than
  • (A) 20 percent of the total species
  • (B) 22 percent of the total specie
  • (C) 32 percent of the total species
  • (D) 30 percent of the total species
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βœ… Correct Answer: (B) 22 percent of the total specie
Q. More than 70 percent of all the recorded biotic components are
  • (A) Animals
  • (B) Plants
  • (C) Human beings
  • (D) None of the above
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βœ… Correct Answer: (A) Animals
Q. Wild life is destroyed most by
  • (A) Natural calamity
  • (B) Destruction of natural habitats
  • (C) Mass scale hunting
  • (D) Lack of proper care
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βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Destruction of natural habitats
Q. New approach to conservation is the establishment of
  • (A) Sanctuaries
  • (B) National parks
  • (C) Biosphere reserves
  • (D) Reserve forests
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βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Biosphere reserves
Q. In your opinion, which is the most effective way to conserve the plant diversity of an area?
  • (A) By creating Biosphere reserve
  • (B) By creating Botanical gardens
  • (C) By developing seed banks
  • (D) By tissue culture method
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βœ… Correct Answer: (A) By creating Biosphere reserve
Q. Which group of vertebrates comprises the highest number of endangered species?
  • (A) Fishes
  • (B) Reptiles
  • (C) Birds
  • (D) Mammals
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βœ… Correct Answer: (D) Mammals
Q. The worst dangerous threat to wild life is by
  • (A) Habitat destruction
  • (B) Hunting
  • (C) Overgrazing
  • (D) Exotic species
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βœ… Correct Answer: (A) Habitat destruction

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