Biodiversity and Conservation Quiz
Test your knowledge about biodiversity, wildlife conservation, endangered species, national parks, and environmental protection measures.
Questions
Human activity that is responsible for loss of biodiversity is
- Urbanisation
- Afforestation
- Establishment of biosphere reserve respiration
- Respiration
Species native to a particular habitat is known as
- Endemic species
- Endangered species
- Threatened species
- Extinct species
An example of extinct species is
- The Royal Bengal Tiger
- The Giant Panda
- The African elephant
- The Dinosaur
The endangered species are listed out in
- Blue data book
- Red data book
- Yellow data book
- Green data book
The Kaziranga wildlife sanctuary preserves
- Elephant
- Rhinoceros
- Asiatic Lions
- Royal Bengal Tiger
Which of these is not caused by deforestation?
- Global warming
- Desertification
- Reduction in ground water
- Storms
World Wild Fund for Nature works in the field of
- Wildlife conservation
- Forest conservation
- water conservation
- Soil conservation
Which of the following are examples of threatened species
- Python
- African Elephant
- Dinosaur
- Dodo
The Indian Government launched “Project Tiger” in
- 1970
- 1973
- 1974
- 1975
The variety of forms of life found in a region is
- Biodiversity
- Flora
- Fauna
- Endemic
Which of the following is the natural cause of deforestation
- Cattle grazing
- Forest fires
- deforestation
- urbanization
Migratory birds are
- Siberian crane
- Pigeon
- Parrot
- Peacock
The diverse animal species found in their natural surroundings is called
- Flora
- Fauna
- Endemic species
- Endangered species
Decrease in population size over few years and decrease in the size of its habitat indicates that an organism is
- Threatened
- Vulnerable
- Extinct
- Endemic
An area made up of living components like plants, animals and micro organisms along with non-living component such as climate, soil etc. is known as
- Ecosystem
- Population
- Community
- Organism
Which is not a consequence of deforestation
- Desertification
- Global warming
- Poaching
- Floods
What is a botanical garden?
- protected areas established to conserve rare and threatened plants
- protected areas of forests protected from human exploitation
- large protected area to conserve the biodiversity
- a large protected area to conserve wildlife
Which Organism is protected in Corbett National Park
- One horned rhinoceros
- Tiger
- wild ass
- Chinkara
Which of the following is a National Park?
- Kaziranga
- Nilgiri
- Dachigam Sanctuary
- Runn of Kutch
Which one of these is not included under Red List?
- Extinct
- Endemic
- Endangered
- Vulnerable