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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
  1. White Rhino

  2. Great One-horned Rhino

  3. Sumatran Rhino

  4. Javan Rhino

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The Great One-horned Rhino, also known as the Indian Rhino, is the largest of the Asian rhino species.

Multiple choice major tourist centres of karnataka tourist centres of karnataka geography

Ranganathittu, Mandagadde, Gudavi are _____.

  1. National Park

  2. Wildlife Sanctuaries

  3. Bird Sanctuaries

  4. Reserve Forests

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Ranganathittu, Mandagadde, and Gudavi are all well-known bird sanctuaries in Karnataka. They are protected areas specifically designated for the conservation of avian species.

Multiple choice chemistry materials of daily use wool - animal fibre wool fibres from animals

Which of the following is/are Indian breed of sheep?

  1. Beetal

  2. Barbari

  3. Jamunapari

  4. all of them

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

$Beetal, Barbari, Jamunapari$ all are Indian breeds of sheep. Beetal are found mainly in the states of Punjab, Barbari is found in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Gurgaon, Karnal, panipat and Rohtak in Haryana state and Jamunapari breeds are found mainly in the state of Uttar Pradesh.

Multiple choice geography our green cover climate and natural vegetation of tamil nadu physical geography of tamil nadu natural vegetation

Which district in Tamil Nadu possesses the highest percentage of area under forest?

  1. Chennai

  2. Kancheepuram

  3. Nilgiris

  4. Erode

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Nilgiris in Tamil Nadu possesses the highest percentage of area under forest. It has 8.35% to geographical area according to district-wise forest cover  of Tamil Nadu in 2007.

Multiple choice geography our green cover climate and natural vegetation of tamil nadu physical geography of tamil nadu natural vegetation

Where is the largest swamp forest cover in Tamil Nadu?

  1. Vedaranyam

  2. Kodikkarai

  3. Pichavaram

  4. None of these

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation
  • Pichavaram, near Chidambaram in Cuddalore District, is one of the largest mangrove in India.
  • Pichavaram ranks among the one of the most exquisite scenic spot in Tamil Nadu and home of many species of aquatic birds.