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NCERT - Biodiversity & Conservation Questions and Answers of Class 12 Biology | GkSeries

(1) The list prepared by International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources for endangered species is classified as
[1] Brown List
[2] White List
[3] Black List
[4] Red List
Answer: Red List
(2) How many bio-geographical regions are present in India?
[1] 3
[2] 4
[3] 7
[4] 10
Answer: 10

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(3) Conservation of grasslands is done by
[1] Protection from grazing of severely damaged vegetation
[2] Rotational grazing
[3] Conservation of soil and water
[4] all of these
Answer: all of these
(4) Objective Forest Act 1927 is
[1] Setting up and managing reserved forests, protected forests and village forests
[2] Control of movement of forest product
[3] Protection of non government forests and forest land
[4] All of the above
Answer: All of the above
(5) Blue whale is placed under
[1] endangered
[2] critically endangered
[3] extinct
[4] rare
Answer: endangered
(6) Hot spots are regions of high
[1] rarity
[2] endemism
[3] critically endangered population
[4] diversity
Answer: endemism
(7) Endemic species are
[1] rare species
[2] species localised in a specific region
[3] cosmopolitan in distribution
[4] critically endangered species
Answer: species localised in a specific region
(8) One of endangered species of Indian medicinal plants is that of
[1] Ocimum
[2] Nependenthes
[3] Garlic
[4] Podophyllum
Answer: Podophyllum
(9) Which of the following represent maximum number of species among global biodiversity?
[1] Algae
[2] Lichens
[3] Fungi
[4] Mosses and Ferns
Answer: Fungi
(10) Red data book contains data of
[1] all plant species
[2] all animal species
[3] economically important species
[4] threatened species
Answer: threatened species
(11) Which of the following region has maximum diversity
[1] mangrooves
[2] temperate rainforest
[3] taiga
[4] coral reefs
Answer: coral reefs
(12) Ex situ conservation includes
[1] Zoo
[2] Botanic garden
[3] Germplasm bank
[4] all of the above
Answer: all of the above
(13) An inexhaustible non-conventional universal source of energy is
[1] Wind energy
[2] Solar energy
[3] Hydrothermal energy
[4] Tidal energy
Answer: Solar energy
(14) The term used for species which is in danger of being extinct in near future is
[1] degradability
[2] extinct
[3] endangered
[4] global biodiversity
Answer: endangered
(15) Grasslands in India includes
[1] 12% total land area
[2] 14% total land area
[3] 18% total land area
[4] 20% total land area
Answer: 18% total land area

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