Conservation of Forests and Wildlife

Q. IUCN stands for:

1. Indian Union for Care of Nature and Natural resources.
2. International Union for Contribution towards Nature
3. International Union for Conservation of Nature
4. International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural resources

Q.

Assertion: The great Indian Bustard has been threatened.

Reason: It is due to the introduction of new species in their habitat.

1. If both assertion and reason are correct and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

2. If both assertion and reason are correct, but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

3. If assertion is correct but reason is incorrect.

4. If assertion is incorrect but reason is correct.

Q. Which of the following fall under the category of endangered species in India?

1. Cattle
2. Asiatic Lion
3. Ganges river dolphin
4. Himalayan quail

Q. In order to safeguard vital traits that could help plants fight pests and environmental stresses, we need to protect:

1. Genetic diversity
2. Ecological diversity
3. Species diversity
4. Ecosystem diversity

Q. The Indian Rhino is an example of what type of species?

1. Extinct species
2. Vulnerable species
3. Normal species
4. Rare species