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1.

Which one of the following is a pair of endangered species

  • Garden lizard and Mexican poppy

  • Rhesus monkey and Sal tree

  • Indian peacock and carrot grass

  • Hornbill and Indian aconite


2.

Assertion: Red algae contribute in producing coral reefs.

Reason: Some red algae secrete and deposit calcium carbonate over their walls.

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

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

  • If Assertion is true but Reason is false

  • If both Assertion and Reason are false.


3.

Which one of the following is the correctly matched pair of an endangered animal and a National Park?

  • Lion — Corbett National Park

  • Rhinoceros — Kaziranga National Park

  • Wild ass — Dudhwa National Park

  • Wild ass — Dudhwa National Park

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4.

In India highest amount of coal is present in :

  • West Bengal

  • Maharastra

  • Jharkhand

  • Assam


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5.

The Great Barrier Reef along the east coast of Australia can be categorised as

  • population

  • community

  • ecosystem

  • biome.


6.

One of the ex situ conservation methods for endangered species is

  • wildlife sanctuaries

  • biosphere reserves

  • cryopreservation

  • national parks


7.

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


8.

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

  • Sanctuary

  • Botanical garden

  • Bisophere reserve

  • Bisophere reserve

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9.

Which one of the following pairs of geographical areas show maximum biodiversity in our country?

  • Sunderbans and Rann of Kutch

  • Eastern Ghats and West Bengal

  • Eastern Himalaya and Western Ghats

  • Kerala and Punjab


10.

The species, which is going to become extinct due to lack of proper care would be called

  • rare

  • endangered

  • vulnerable

  • extinct


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