Question 1. World wildlife week is observed during ________.
(A) First week of September
(B) Third week of October
(C) Last week of October
(D) First week of October
Question 2. All the genes of a population is called?
(A) Gene population
(B) Gene bunch
(C) Genome
(D) Gene pool
Question 3. Earth summit of Rio de Janeiro 1992) resulted in?
(A) IUCN
(B) Conservation of biodiversity
(C) Establishment of biosphere reserves
(D) Compilation of Red list
Question 4. Which of the following region has maximum diversity?
(A) Coral reefs
(B) Taiga
(C) Temperate rainforest
(D) Mangroves
Question 5. Zoological Survey of India is at?
(A) Chennai
(B) Kolkata
(C) Mumbai
(D) Delhi
Question 6. Lions are found in?
(A) Gir forests
(B) Forests of Madhya Pradesh
(C) Corbett National Park
(D) Western Ghats
Question 7. The first protected area in India is ________.
(A) Nagar-Hole
(B) Bandipur sanctuary
(C) Corbett National Park
(D) Silent valley
Question 8. National Park associated with rhinoceros is?
(A) Valley of flowers
(B) Corbett
(C) Ranthambore
(D) Kaziranga
Question 9. Which plants die after flowering?
(A) Butea
(B) Chrysanthemum
(C) Bamboo
(D) Lotus
Question 10. Some species of plants and animals are extremely rare and may occur only at a few locations are called?
(A) Threatened
(B) Vulnerable
(C) Endangered
(D) Endemic
Question 11. The Salim Ali Bird sanctuary is located at?
(A) Kalakkadj
(B) Anakkatti
(C) Thattekad
(D) Pondicherry
Question 12. The only known breeding colony of the greater and lesser Flamingos in our country is seen in __________desert.
(A) Atacama
(B) Ladakh
(C) The Thar
(D) The Great Rann of Kutch
Question 13. The Indian Parliament passed the Biodiversity Bill in the year_______.
(A) 2007
(B) 2002
(C) 2005
(D) 2000
Question 14. In which Indian state is Corbet National park located?
(A) Tamilnadu
(B) Kerala
(C) Uttarakhand
(D) Madya Pradesh
Question 15. Who among the following is commonly called ‘Bird Man of India’?
(A) Raphel Emerson
(B) M.C. Mehta
(C) M.S. Swaminathan
(D) Salim Ali
Question 16. The first national park of Kerala is?
(A) Iravikulam
(B) Idukki
(C) Kottayam
(D) Aralam
Question 17. The destruction of the habitat of plants and animals is called?
(A) Flood
(B) Habitat loss
(C) Endangered species
(D) Endemism
Question 18. The one-horned Rhinoceros is now restricted to which state?
(A) Uttar Pradesh
(B) Assam
(C) Gujarat
(D) Maharashtra
Question 19. The phenomenon of occurrence of additional species found in the ecotone or transitional zone between adjoining ecosystems is known as _________.
(A) Coolidge effect
(B) Raman effect
(C) Root effect
(D) Edge effect
Question 20. Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural history is located at _________.
(A) Coimbatore
(B) Kerala
(C) Hyderabad
(D) Pune
Question 21. In which year was Project Tiger launched?
(A) 1970
(B) 1998
(C) 1964
(D) 1973
Question 22. Asiatic lion is found only in _________.
(A) Sundarbans
(B) Kasiranga
(C) Manas
(D) Gir Forest
Question 23. Zoos are examples for _________.
(A) Ex-vivo conservation
(B) Ex-situ conservation
(C) In-vivo conservation
(D) In-situ conservation
Question 24. A set of organisms that resemble one another in appearance and behavior is called a _________.
(A) Guilds
(B) Species
(C) Prions
(D) Exons
Question 25. Which tree is known as a Coral tree?
(A) Zizypus
(B) Erythrina
(C) Dipterocarps
(D) Quercus