Collection of verified questions for Jaiv Vividhta under Environment & Ecology. Includes previous year exam questions with official answer keys and step-by-step solutions.
What information is contained in the Red Data Book?
The most prominent cause of the decline of vultures in India is-
With reference to 'Dugong', a mammal found in India, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. It is a herbivorous marine animal. 2. It is found along the entire coast of India. 3. It is given legal protection under Schedule I of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
A sandy and saline area is the natural habitat of an Indian animal species. The animal has no natural predators in that area, but its existence is threatened due to the destruction of its habitat. Which one of the following could be that animal?
With reference to India's biodiversity, Ceylon frogmouth, Coppersmith barbet, Gray-chinned minivet and White-throated redstart are:
The marine animal called Dugong, which is vulnerable to extinction, is a/an:
Which of the following is an important strategy for the conservation of biodiversity?
Which of the following sites is not an in-situ method for plant conservation?
In national parks, genetic diversity is maintained by–
Which of the following is not an example of in-situ conservation strategy?
Which gas is commonly used in cryobanks for ex-situ conservation?
The most important strategy for the conservation of biodiversity together with traditional human life lies in the establishment of which one of the following?
Biosphere reserves are protected conservation areas for-
Which one of the following is the most effective factor in coral bleaching?
Which of the following is the most significant factor in coral bleaching?
Consider the following statements: Major regions with coral reefs in India are- 1. Andaman and Nicobar Islands 2. Gulf of Kutch 3. Gulf of Mannar 4. Sundarbans Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Which of the following regions of India are regarded as biodiversity hotspots? 1. Eastern Himalayas 2. Eastern Ghats 3. Western Ghats 4. Western Himalayas Select the correct answer from the code given below: Code:
The most biodiversity rich region in India is–
Which of the following is considered a biodiversity 'sensitive spot' (hotspot) in India?
Which of the following regions of India is considered an 'ecological hot spot'?
The richest place in terms of biodiversity in India is-
India's first National Centre for Marine Biodiversity (NCMB) is located at-
Which of the following is not a globally accepted national biodiversity hotspot of India?
Which of the following regions of our country is called a 'hotspot of biodiversity'?
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R): Assertion (A): Phytoplanktons grow in abundance in the limnetic zone. Reason (R): The limnetic zone is an open water zone. Select the correct answer from the code given below: Code: