Ex situ means except

(1) Off site conservation

(2) Endangered plant or animal is protected

(3) They are kept in more protected space than natural area

(4) Saving the entire forest to save the tiger

(1) The conflict between development and conservation

(2) Unrealistic and economically not feasible to conserve all their biological wealth

(3) The number of species waiting to be saved from extinction far exceeds the conservation resources available

(4) Human Intrusion is the major cause of its failure

(1) Were identified for maximum protection

(2) High levels of species richness

(3) High degree of endemism

(4) Initially 34 biodiversity hotspots were there

(1) Species is confined to particular region and not confined to somewhere else

(2) Species is found more in particular region and confined to somewhere else

(3) Species is found more in particular regions and cosmopolitan in occurance

(4) Both A and C

(1) Total 34 in number

(2) Regions of accelerated habitat loss

(3) Covers less than 2 per cent of the Earth's land area

(4) Strict protection of hotspot can reduce the on going mass extinctions by almost 25 per cent

(1) Western Ghats and Sri Lanka

(2) Himalaya

(3) Indo-Burma

(4) National Zoological Park, Delhi

(1) Biosphere Reserve-34

(2) National Park-90

(3) Wildlife Sanctuaries-448

(4) All of these

(1) They are found in Khasi and Jaintia Hills in Meghalaya

(2) Aravali Hills of Rajasthan

(3) Western Ghat regions of Karnataka and Maharashtra

(4) Sarguja, Chanda and Satna regions of Madhya Pradesh

(1) Last refuges for a large number of rare and threatened plants

(2) Khasi and Jaintia Hills of Meghalaya

(3) Present in Chanda and Bastar areas

(4) Inspired by the religious and cultural traditions that emphasised protection of nature

(1) Zoological Park

(2) Botanical Garden

(3) Wildlife Safari Parks

(4) Wildlife Sanctuaries