Wildlife

Q. The Periyar National Park and wildlife sanctuary is located at

1. Karnataka
2. Tamil Nadu
3. Andhra Pradesh
4. Kerala

Q. A place where animals are protected in an artificial habitat, for an exhibition is _______.

1. national park
2. wildlife sanctuary
3. zoo
4. biosphere reserve

Q.

Choose the correct statement.
In a sanctuary:

1. no physical fencing is present
2. hunting of animals is not prohibited
3. cutting of trees to collect woods for timber is allowed
4. public cannot enter for recreational purposes

Q.

Which of the following is/are true regarding a sanctuary?

1. cutting of trees to collect woods for timber is allowed
2. hunting of animals is not prohibited
3. no physical fencing is present
4. public cannot enter for recreational purposes

Q. The Gir forest in Gujarat is famous for

1. Leopard
2. Elephant
3. Tiger
4. Lion

Q.

what steps should be taken to conserve forests and wildlife in different parts of the world . make a list of 10 animals that are in danger of becoming extinct .

Q. Conservation of wildlife includes:

1. Preventing poaching of animals
2. Construction of national parks and sanctuaries
3. Imposing a ban on the trading of endangered species
4. Hunting of birds

Q. The Chipko movement was carried out to save tigers and other wild animals in forests.

1. True
2. False

Q.

Point out the incorrect set of differences.

$$\begin{array}{ccc}\text{S.No}& \text{Zoo}& \text{Sanctuary}\\ A)& \text{Artificial Habitat}& \text{Natural Habitat}\\ B)& \text{Trade animals}& \text{Do not trade animals}\\ C)& \text{Animals and birds are left free}& \text{Animals and birds are kept in captivity}\\ D)& \text{They form a part of tourism}& \text{They do not serve the purpose of tourism}\end{array}$$

1. Row A
2. Row B
3. Row C
4. Row D

Q. Which of the following is an endangered animal species?

1. Dinosaur
2. Indian mallo
3. Rafflesia
4. Asiatic lion

Q. What are protected areas? Name any two wildlife protected areas with examples. [3 marks]

Q.

Choose the correct statement.
In a sanctuary:

1. hunting of animals is not prohibited
2. cutting of trees to collect woods for timber is allowed
3. no physical fences are present
4. public cannot enter for recreational purposes

Q. Assertion (A): A sanctuary is formed for the conservation of animals only.
Reason (R): Some restricted human activities are allowed in sanctuaries.

1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
2. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
3. A is true but R is false
4. A is false but R is true

Q. Which of the following is not a consequence of deforestation?

1. Drought
2. Soil erosion
3. Flood
4. Cyclone

Q. Choose the correct option which denotes the true statement(s) about conservation programmes.

A. They serve to protect the ecosystem from destruction.
B. They prevent the depletion of natural resources.
C. They maintain the population of endangered plant and animal species.

1. A only
2. A and B
3. B and C
4. A, B, and C

Q. The Bishnoi community worked well for the conservation of forests and wildlife.

1. True
2. False

Q. Choose the correct statements about a sanctuary:

1. Hunting is prohibited.
2. Cutting of trees is allowed.
3. No physical fencing is present.
4. People can enter for eduational, recreational purposes.