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Indian Flora and Fauna

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Indian flora and fauna questions cover national parks, endangered species, and wildlife protection laws. These topics are crucial for the environmental ecology sections of UPSC, state PSC, and banking exams. Practice these questions to master the biodiversity and conservation concepts required for government tests.

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Indian Flora and Fauna Questions

Multiple choice

In the animated film "Delhi Safari", what is the name of the elephant who leads a group of animals on a journey to find a new home?

  1. Bajrangi

  2. Sultan

  3. Tiger

  4. Babbar
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In the animated film "Delhi Safari", Bajrangi is the name of the elephant who leads a group of animals on a journey to find a new home. The film highlights the issue of habitat loss and the impact of urbanization on wildlife.

Multiple choice

What is the status of Sentinelese?

  1. Endangered

  2. Vulnerable

  3. Critically endangered

  4. Extinct
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Explanation

Sentinelese is classified as critically endangered by UNESCO.

Multiple choice

Which of the following is the largest national park in the North-East India?

  1. Kaziranga National Park

  2. Manas National Park

  3. Nameri National Park

  4. Dibru-Saikhowa National Park
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Kaziranga National Park is the largest national park in the North-East India and is famous for its one-horned rhinoceros population.

Multiple choice

Which of the following is the state animal of Assam?

  1. One-horned rhinoceros

  2. Tiger

  3. Elephant

  4. Gaur
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The one-horned rhinoceros is the state animal of Assam and is found in the Kaziranga National Park.

Multiple choice

Which of the following is the state bird of Arunachal Pradesh?

  1. Great hornbill

  2. Rufous-necked hornbill

  3. Wreathed hornbill

  4. Oriental pied hornbill
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The great hornbill is the state bird of Arunachal Pradesh and is found in the forests of the state.

Multiple choice

Which of the following is the state animal of Mizoram?

  1. Serow

  2. Takin

  3. Goral

  4. Himalayan black bear
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The serow is the state animal of Mizoram and is found in the forests of the state.

Multiple choice

Which of the following is the state bird of Nagaland?

  1. Blyth's tragopan

  2. Mrs. Hume's pheasant

  3. Hodgson's frogmouth

  4. Rufous-necked hornbill
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Blyth's tragopan is the state bird of Nagaland and is found in the forests of the state.

Multiple choice

Which of the following is the state tree of Tripura?

  1. Agathis robusta

  2. Dipterocarpus turbinatus

  3. Shorea robusta

  4. Terminalia myriocarpa
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Agathis robusta is the state tree of Tripura and is found in the forests of the state.

Multiple choice

Which of the following is the state animal of Arunachal Pradesh?

  1. Takin

  2. Mithun

  3. Snow leopard

  4. Red panda
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Takin is the state animal of Arunachal Pradesh and is found in the forests of the state.

Multiple choice

Which of the following is the state bird of Assam?

  1. Great hornbill

  2. Rufous-necked hornbill

  3. Wreathed hornbill

  4. Oriental pied hornbill
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Great hornbill is the state bird of Assam and is found in the forests of the state.

Multiple choice

Which of the following is the state animal of Mizoram?

  1. Serow

  2. Takin

  3. Goral

  4. Himalayan black bear
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Serow is the state animal of Mizoram and is found in the forests of the state.

Multiple choice

Which of the following is the state bird of Nagaland?

  1. Blyth's tragopan

  2. Mrs. Hume's pheasant

  3. Hodgson's frogmouth

  4. Rufous-necked hornbill
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Blyth's tragopan is the state bird of Nagaland and is found in the forests of the state.

Multiple choice

Which fair is associated with the trading of livestock, particularly camels?

  1. Pushkar Camel Fair

  2. Kumbh Mela

  3. Sonepur Mela

  4. Surajkund International Crafts Mela
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The Pushkar Camel Fair is a renowned fair where camels are traded, along with other livestock, and it also features cultural performances and competitions.

Multiple choice

The Kanheri Caves are located in which national park in Mumbai, India?

  1. Sanjay Gandhi National Park

  2. Borivali National Park

  3. Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary

  4. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj National Park
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The Kanheri Caves are situated within the Sanjay Gandhi National Park in Mumbai, India.

Multiple choice

What is the name of India's first national park?

  1. Jim Corbett National Park

  2. Kaziranga National Park

  3. Ranthambore National Park

  4. Periyar National Park
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Jim Corbett National Park, established in 1936, is India's first national park and is known for its tiger population.