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Question |
Answer |
| 1 |
International ‘Tiger Day’ is observed on – |
29th July |
| 2 |
Most of the wildlife-protected areas in India are surrounded by – |
Dense forests |
| 3 |
‘Project Tiger’ of the Government envisages – |
To save the Indian tiger from extinction |
| 4 |
‘Project Tiger’ in India was started in – |
1973 |
| 5 |
The term ‘M-STrIPES’ is sometimes seen in the news in the context of – |
Maintenance of Tiger Reserves |
| 6 |
India’s first Dolphin Observatory is being built in – |
Bihar |
| 7 |
National Biological Garden of India is situated in – |
New Delhi |
| 8 |
Which was the first National Park of India? |
Jim Corbett National Park |
| 9 |
The Rajiv Gandhi National Park is located in – |
Karnataka |
| 10 |
Maintenance of genetic diversity in National Parks is done by – |
In-situ conservation |
| 11 |
The Periyar Game Sanctuary is famous for – |
Wild Elephants |
| 12 |
Betla National Park is situated at – |
Bihar |
| 13 |
Rani Jhansi Maritime National Park was founded in – |
1996 |
| 14 |
The largest Tiger Habitat in India is in – |
Andhra Pradesh |
| 15 |
Dhoopgarh Peak is situated in which National Parks? |
Satupra National Park |
| 16 |
Which Tiger Reserve has the largest area under ‘‘Critical Tiger Habitat’’? |
Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam |
| 17 |
Where is the home of the Asiatic Lion? |
Gir Forest |
| 18 |
Biosphere reserves are areas to preserve – |
Genetic diversity |
| 19 |
Which biosphere reserve of India is spread over Garo Hills? |
Nokrek |
| 20 |
In which State, Nandadevi Biosphere Reserve is located? |
Uttarakhand |
| 21 |
In which category of protected areas in India are local people not allowed to collect and use biomass? |
National Parks |
| 22 |
Which National Park/Sanctuary is known as “World Natural Heritage?” |
Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur |
| 23 |
In India, Project Elephant was launched in the year – |
1992 |
| 24 |
Where is the wild ass sanctuary? |
Gujarat |
| 25 |
One-horned rhinoceros is found in which state? |
West Bengal and Assam |
| 26 |
Which sanctuary is famous for Rhinoceros? |
Kaziranga |
| 27 |
In which National Park of India Rhinoceros rehabilitation is being done? |
Dudhwa National Park |
| 28 |
Recently there was a proposal to translocate some of the lions from their natural habitat in Gujarat to which site? |
Kuno Palpur Wildlife Sanctuary |
| 29 |
Which state has the maximum number of National Park – |
Madhya Pradesh |
| 30 |
Phawngpul National Park in Mizoram is also known as – |
Blue Mountain Park |
| 31 |
Which state has the ideal habitat for the Siberian crane? |
Rajasthan |
| 32 |
Sariska and Ranthambore are the reserves for which animal? |
Tiger |
| 33 |
‘Salim Ali National Park’ is located in – |
Jammu and Kashmir |
| 34 |
Which Tiger Reserve of India is located in Mizoram? |
Dampha |
| 35 |
Which tiger reserve lies in two States? |
Pench |
| 36 |
The famous Tiger Reserve ‘Sariska’ is situated in which state? |
Rajasthan |
| 37 |
Where is ‘Gomarda’ Wildlife Sanctuary situated? |
Raigarh district |
| 38 |
The National Chambal Sanctuary does NOT fall in which state? |
Haryana |
| 39 |
For what is the Manas sanctuary in Assam known? |
Birds |
| 40 |
Which protected area is well known for the conservation of a sub-species of the Indian swamp deer (Barasingha) that thrives well on hard ground and is exclusively graminivorous? |
Kanha National Park |
| 41 |
Dachigam National Park is associated with – |
Hangul or Kashmir Stag |
| 42 |
From the ecological point of view, which park/reserve assumes importance in being a good link between the Eastern Ghats and the Western Ghats? |
Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve |
| 43 |
Which park is located in the Bastar region? |
Indravati National Park |
| 44 |
Which animal can live for the longest duration without drinking water? |
Kangaroo rat |
| 45 |
The Yellowstone National Park is located in? |
U.S.A. |
| 46 |
UNESCO declared which National Park of India as the World Heritage Site in July 2016. |
Kanchenjunga (Khangchendzonga National Park) |
| 47 |
Jaipur was listed as a ‘World Heritage Site’ by the UNESCO ‘World Heritage Committee’ in its 43rd Session held in the city – |
Baku (Azerbaijan) |
| 48 |
Which aerial photographs are suitable for wildlife management in Corbett and Rajaji National Park? |
Small scale photographs |
| 49 |
Which National Park is unique in being swamped with floating vegetation that supports a rich biodiversity? |
Keibul Lamjao National Park |
| 50 |
Recently, for the first time in our country, which state has declared a particular butterfly as ‘State Butterfly’? |
Maharashtra |
| 51 |
‘Man and Biosphere Programme’ (MAB) by UNESCO was started in – |
1971 |
| 52 |
Great Himalayan National Park, which has been accorded the UNESCO World Heritage Site status, is located in – |
Himachal Pradesh |
| 53 |
The ‘‘Oceanic National Park’’ of India is located in – |
Kutch |
| 54 |
The 16th Biosphere Reserve of India’s Cold Desert lies in – |
Himachal Pradesh |
| 55 |
The Government of India has set a target of achieving much solar power capacity by the year 2022. |
100 Gigawatt |
| 56 |
The garden of Five Seasons is located near – |
Mehrauli |
| 57 |
Which National Park/Sanctuary has been selected to house Gir lions? |
Palpur Kuno |
| 58 |
In which region of India are you most likely to come across the ‘Great Indian Hornbill’ in its natural habitat? |
Western Ghats |
| 59 |
If you want to see gharials in their natural habitat, which is the best place to visit? |
Chambal River |
| 60 |
At which place India’s first Butterfly Park has been established? |
Bannerghatta Biological Park, Bangalore |
| 61 |
Askot Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in the district of – |
Pithoragarh |
| 62 |
The Corbett National Park gets its water from which river? |
Ramganga river |
| 63 |
Which National Park has a climate that varies from tropical to subtropical, temperate and Arctic? |
Namdapha National Park |
| 64 |
Buxa Tiger Reserve is located in which State of India? |
West Bengal |
| 65 |
Suklaphanta Wildlife Reserve is located in – |
Nepal |
| 66 |
The first marine sanctuary in India with coral reefs, molluscs, dolphins, tortoises and various kinds of sea birds, within its bounds, has been established in – |
Gulf of Kachchh |
| 67 |
The “Cloud Goats” of the Nilgiri is found in – |
Eravikulam National Park |
| 68 |
Which National Park lies completely in the temperate alpine zone? |
Valley of Flowers National Park |
| 69 |
The Chinar Wild Life Sanctuary is located in – |
Kerala |
| 70 |
Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary is situated in – |
Gurgaon |
| 71 |
The bird sanctuary of Tamil Nadu is located in – |
Karikili |
| 72 |
Which country has more than 30% of its total area under National Parks? |
Bhutan |
| 73 |
The largest Botanical garden of the world is at – |
Kew (England) |
| 74 |
Bundala Biosphere Reserve which has been added to the UNESCO’s Man and Biosphere (MAB) network is located in? |
Sri Lanka |
