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81.

Assertion : Tropical rain forests are disappearing fastly from developing countries such as India.

Reason : No value is attached to these forests because these are poor in biodiversity.

  • If both Assertion and Reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion

  • If both Assertion and Reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion

  • If Assertion is true statement but Reason is false

  • If both Assertion and Reason are false statements


C.

If Assertion is true statement but Reason is false

Tropical rain are disappearing fast from developing countries such as India. Forest lands are converting into agricultural and industrial lands to fulfil the requirements of increasing population. Therefore, Humans are the main cause of rainforest destruction. Tropical rain forests are rich in biodiversity. 


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82.

Kaziranga wild life sanctuary is famous for

  • tiger 

  • musk deer

  • elephant

  • rhino


83.

The famous 'Chipko Movement' was started by

  • Bahuguna

  • Rajeev Gandhi

  • Indira Gandhi

  • Salim Ali


84.

India became a party to 'Convention on biglogical diversity' in the year

  • 1994

  • 1993

  • 1992

  • 1988


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85.

The term 'alpha diversity' refers to

  • genetic diversity

  • community and ecosystem diversity

  • species diversity

  • diversity among the plants


86.

The intensity levels of whispering noise is

  • 10-15 dB

  • 20-40 dB

  • 45-50 dB

  • 50-55 dB


87.

The wild-life protection act was introduced in

  • 1972

  • 1981

  • 1986

  • 1991


88.

Which of the following species is restricted to a specific area?

  • Sibling species

  • Allopatric species

  • Sympatric species

  • Endemic species


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89.

Which one of the following is an exotic carp species?

  • Barbus stigma

  • Cyprinus carpio

  • Labeo bata

  • Cirrhinus mrigala


90.

Which one of the following is not included under in situ conservation?

  • National park

  • Wild life sanctuary

  • Zoological garden

  • Biosphere reserve


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