1. Decrease in species diversity in tropical countries is mainly due to :
( A ) urbanisation
( B ) pollution
( C ) deforestation
( D ) soil erosion
Answer-( C )
2. The diversity of the habitats over the total landscape/geographical area is called :
( A ) gamma diversity
( B ) beta diversity
( C ) omega diversity
( D ) delta diversity
Answer-( A )
3. Local diversity is called :
( A ) a-diversity
( B ) ß-diversity
( C ) r-diversity
( D ) species diversity
Answer-( A )
4. Which one is exotic variety ?
( A ) Katla
( B ) Rohu
( C ) Nile perch
( D ) Hippocampus
Answer-( C )
5. How many biogeographical regions are in India ?
( A ) 10
( B ) 13
( C ) 4
( D ) 5
Answer-( A )
6. Sundervan National garden is locatedin
( A ) Rajsthan
( B ) M.P.
( C ) West Bengal
( D ) U.P.
Answer-( C )
7. Ghana Birds sanctuary is located in
( A ) U.P.
( B ) Rajsthan
( C ) Hariyana
( D ) Bihar
Answer-( B )
8. Dudhwa National Park is located in
( A ) Lakhimpur Khiri
( B ) Mathura
( C ) Nainital
( D ) kashi
Answer-( A )
9. Which is hotspot of biodiversity :
( A ) Aaravali
( B ) Eastern Ghats
( C ) Western Ghats
( D ) Indogangetic plain
Answer-( C )
10. Gir National Park is famous for
( A )Deer
( B ) Lion
( C ) Leopard
( D) Birds
Answer-( B )
11. The total number of Bio diversity hot spots in the world is
( A ) 25
( B ) 9
( C ) 34
( D ) none of these
Answer- ( C )
12. Maximum bio-diversity occurs in latitudinal range of:
( A ) 23.5°N to 23.5°S
( B ) 66.5°N to 66.5°S
( C ) 23.5° N to 66.5°S
( D ) 33°N to 33°S
Answer-( A )
13. The Jim Corbett National Park is located in :
( A ) Utrakhand
( B ) U.P.
( C ) Haryana
( D ) M.P.
Answer-( A )
14. Which of the following countries has the highest biodiversity ?
( A ) Brazil
( B ) South Africa
( C ) Russia
( D ) India
Answer-( A )
15. Which one of the following is an endangered plant species in India ?
( A ) Rauwolfia
( B ) Santalum (sandal wood )
( C ) Cycas beddonei
( D ) All of above
Answer-( D )
16. Kanha National Park is famous for:
( A ) Birds
( B ) Rhino
( C ) Tiger
( D ) Crocodiles
Answer-( C )
17. Bandipur Sanctuary in Karnataka is famous for
( A ) Elephants
( B ) Eagle
( C ) Leopards
( D ) A and C
Answer-( D )
18. Sardar Sarovar Bandh is made on the river
( A ) Jhelum
( B ) Narmada
( C ) Tapti
( D ) Vyaas
Answer-( B )
19. The national bird of India is
( A ) Pavo cristatus
( B ) Flemingo
( C ) Columba
( D ) Psittacula
Answer-( A )
20 Kaziranga National park is in
( A ) Kerala
( B ) Karnataka
( C ) Bengal
( D ) Assam
Answer-( D )
