Q. No.Biodiversity Hotspots:
Which of the following is not true?
(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) 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
Which of the following is not a hotspot which covers an exceptionally high biodiversity regions?
(1) Western Ghats and Sri Lanka
(2) Himalaya
(3) Indo-Burma
(4) National Zoological Park, Delhi
Which of the following data is wrong regarding biodiversity conservation in India?
(1) Biosphere Reserve-34
(2) National Park-90
(3) Wildlife Sanctuaries-448
(4) All of these
Which of the following is not correct about sacred Groves?
(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
The sacred groves in Meghalaya
All of the statements are correct except
(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
In this approach, threatened animals and Plants are taken out from their natural habitat and placed in special setting where they can be protected and given special care. Which of the following is odd with respect to statement?
(1) Zoological Park
(2) Botanical Garden
(3) Wildlife Safari Parks
(4) Wildlife Sanctuaries
Which of the following is not ex-situ mean of conservation of Biodiversity?
(1) Tissue culture methods
(2) Cryopreservation
(3) Seed bank
(4) National Park
The Historic convention on biological diversity:
Which of the following is incorrect?
(1) Held in Rio de Janeiro
(2) In 1992
(3) The Earth Summit
(4) Purpose was to control pollution and promote reforestation
The world summit on sustainable development:
Which of the following is not correct?
(1) Held in 2002 in Johannesburg, South Africa
(2) 190 countries pledged their commiment to achieve by 2012
(3) Their pledge was to achieve a significant reduction in the current rate of Biodiversity loss at global, regional and local levels
(4) Held 10 years after The Earth Summit
Endemism is
(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
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