Collection of verified questions for Van Evam Vanyajeev under Environment & Ecology. Includes previous year exam questions with official answer keys and step-by-step solutions.
The "Miyawaki method" is well known for the-
Forest Research Institute is established at-
National Research Centre for Agroforestry is located at-
What is/are the importance(s) of the 'United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification'? 1. It aims to promote effective action through innovative national programmes and supportive international partnerships. 2. It has a particular/special focus on South Asia and North Africa, and its Secretariat facilitates the allocation of a major portion of financial resources to these regions. 3. It is committed to a bottom-up approach, encouraging the participation of local people in combating desertification. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Which animal is the symbol of World Wildlife Fund (W.W.F.)?
In which year was the Forest Research Institute established in India?
Consider the following statements: 1. Animal Welfare Board of India is established under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986. 2. National Tiger Conservation Authority is a statutory body. 3. National Ganga River Basin Authority is chaired by the Prime Minister. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements: 1. The definition of 'Critical Wildlife Habitat' is incorporated in the Forest Rights Act, 2006. 2. For the first time in India, Baigas have been given Habitat Rights. 3. Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change officially decides and declares Habitat Rights for Primitive and Vulnerable Tribal Groups in any part of India. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
With reference to Indian laws about wildlife protection, consider the following statements: 1. Wild animals are the sole property of the government. 2. When a wild animal is declared protected, such animal is entitled for equal protection whether it is found in protected areas or outside. 3. Apprehension of a protected wild animal becoming a danger to human life is sufficient ground for its capture or killing. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
The wild animals of the world found in India constitute about-
Which country has the highest percentage of its geographical area covered by forests?
Which of the following plants grown in non-forest areas has been omitted from the definition of trees in the Indian Forest (Amendment) Act, 2017?
Which of the following countries has a constitutional provision to maintain forest cover over at least 60 percent of its total geographical area?
The Government of Jharkhand has launched a Wildlife Management Plan in various wildlife sanctuaries of the state for a period of ...... years.
Which of the following institutions is not related to environment?
A new organization named 'SAVE' has been launched in Nepal and India as part of wildlife conservation efforts. The objective of 'SAVE' is to conserve-
With reference to the 'New York Declaration on Forests', which of the following statements are correct? 1. It was first endorsed at the United Nations Climate Summit in 2014. 2. It endorses a global timeline to cut the loss of forests. 3. It is a legally binding international declaration. 4. It is endorsed by governments, big companies and indigenous communities. 5. India was one of the signatories at its inception. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Which one of the following is not a major cause of the extinction of wild animals?
Every year, month-long ecologically important campaign/festival is organized during which certain communities/tribes plant saplings of fruit-bearing trees. Which of the following are such communities/tribes?
Where is the Forest Research Institute located?
Which of the following States launched the scheme 'Apna Van Apna Dhan'?
The objective of classifying forests as 'Protected Forests' in Jharkhand state is-
What is/are unique about 'Kharai camel', a breed found in India? 1. It is capable of swimming up to three kilometres in seawater. 2. It survives by grazing on mangroves. 3. It lives in the wild and cannot be domesticated. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Which of the following is/are correct regarding 'Mukhyamantri Vriksharopan Protsahan Yojana'? (i) This scheme was launched on 1 July 2021. (ii) The Chairman of the state-level monitoring committee formed for its implementation is the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests. (iii) CAMPA funds can be utilized for establishing hi-tech nurseries for tree plantation under this scheme.
In which state of India was the 'Mukhyamantri Jan Van Yojana' first launched?