Comprehensive collection of questions from Environment & Ecology asked in recent state service examinations. Each question is verified with official answer keys and step-by-step bilingual solutions.
After fossil fuels, the second most important source for meeting India's energy requirements is-
The ultimate source of energy in fossil fuels is-
Which of the following is the largest reservoir of alternative energy?
Non-conventional energy sources are those sources which are -
Which one of the following is not a fossil fuel?
In India, the first marine sanctuary, within whose boundaries are coral reefs, molluscs, dolphins, turtles and various marine birds, was established in-
Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched? (National Park/Sanctuary - State)
Which one of the following National Parks has a climate that varies from tropical to subtropical, temperate and arctic?
The term 'M-STrIPES' is sometimes seen in the news in the context of:
Consider the following pairs: List-I List-II 1. Dampa Tiger Reserve Mizoram 2. Gumti Wildlife Sanctuary Sikkim 3. Saramati Peak Nagaland Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
Project Elephant in India was launched in-
With reference to Indian elephants, consider the following statements: 1. The leader of an elephant group is a female. 2. The maximum gestation period can be 22 months. 3. An elephant can normally go on calving till the age of 40 years only. 4. Among the States in India, the highest elephant population is in Kerala. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
From the ecological point of view, which one of the following assumes importance in being a good link between the Eastern Ghats and the Western Ghats?
Which of the following National Parks of India was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in July 2016?
The Garden of Five Senses (mistranslated in question as Five Seasons) is situated near-
"India has the largest population of Asian X... their primary habitats are moist deciduous forests..." The animal 'X' described in this passage is-
Corbett National Park receives its water from-
Consider the following pairs: Wetlands Confluence of rivers 1. Harike Wetlands Confluence of Beas and Satluj 2. Keoladeo Ghana National Park Confluence of Banas and Chambal 3. Kolleru Lake Confluence of Musi and Krishna Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?
Which of the following protected areas are located in the Cauvery basin? 1. Nagarhole National Park 2. Papikonda National Park 3. Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve 4. Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary is located in-
The bird sanctuary of Tamil Nadu is located at-
The world's largest botanical garden is located at-
Which of the following animals can survive for the longest period without drinking water?
In which one of the following States is Pakhui Wildlife Sanctuary located?
'Gomarda' Wildlife Sanctuary is located in-