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MCQs for Biodiversity and Conservation
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MCQs for Biodiversity and Conservation
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1. The one-horned rhinoceros is specific to which of the following sanctuary ?
2. A critically endangered animal is
3. For frugivorous birds and mammals in the tropical forests of different continents, the slope is found to be
4. Introduction of alien species into new area poses a threat to extinction of indigenous species due to
5. Ecological hotspots present in India are
6. The historic convention on Biological Diversity held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992 is known as
7. India is one of the 17 megadiversity countries of the world and is being divided into ________ biogeographical regions.
8. Which of the following forests is known as the 'lungs of the planet earth' ?
9. Tropics (23.5°N to 23.5°S) have _________ species as compared to temperate or polar regions.
10. In a national park, protection is provided to
11. Which of the below mentioned regions exhibit less seasonal variations ?
12. Which of the following countries has the highest biodiversity ?
13. Which one of the following is an endangered plant species of India ?
14. Antilope cervicapra (black buck) is
15. What is common to the seed banks, orchards, tissue culture and cryopreservation ?
16. MAB Programmed means
17. Rivert popper hypothesis was given by
18. Presently, total number of biodiversity hotspots in the world is
19. Which one of these is not included in the biodiversity hotspots of India ?
20. Which pair of geographical area shows maximum diversity in our country ?
21. __________ is the exploration of molecular, genetic and species-level diversity for gaining the products of economic importance.
22. Exsitu conservation is used for the conservation of
23. What is the total number of species present on earth as estimated by Robert May ?
24. The term biodiversity is popularised by
25. Where among the following will you find pitcher plant ?