Botanical Gardens

Q.

Where is the national botanical garden located in India?

Q. A place used for storing, preservation and exhibition of both plants and animals is known as:

1. Herbarium
2. Botanical garden
3. Museum
4. Zoo

Q.

The largest herbarium of the world is located in

Q.

Botanical gardens and Zoological parks have

(a) collection of endemic living species only

(b) collection of exotic living species only

(c) collection of endemic cand exotic living species

(d) collection of only local plants and animals

Q. Largest botanical garden in India is located in

1. Kolkata
2. Delhi
3. Chennai
4. Mumbai

Q. Which of the following taxonomical aids has a collection of living plants for the propose of study?

1. Zoological park
2. Herbarium
3. Botanical garden
4. Both A and B

Q.

Choose the correct statements:

1. The aim of a museum is to collect preserved plant and animal specimens for study and reference.

2. Museums and zoological parks are present in several botanical gardens in the world that have both as integral parts of their facilities.

3. Botanical garden is a place where one variety of plant is collected from different localities.

4. Plant species in the botanical garden are labelled according to their scientific name and its family

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

Q.

Botanical gardens are living herbaria. Comment

Q. A place that has living plants that are labelled indicating their botanical/scientific names and their family names.

1. Biological museum
2. Botanical garden
3. Herbarium
4. National park

Q. The National botanical garden is located at

1. Kolkata
2. Lucknow
3. Dehradun
4. Ootacamund

Q.

Which is the largest botanical garden in the world? Name a few well known Botanical gardens in India.

Q. Botanical garden provides

1. Reservoir for tropical plants
2. Beautiful area for recreation
3. Ex situ conservation of germplasm
4. Natural habitat for wildlife

Q. Largest botanical garden in India is located in

1. Delhi
2. Chennai
3. Kolkata
4. Mumbai

Q.

The Royal Botanical Garden is situated in:

1. Paris

2. New Delhi

3. Kew

4. Washington

Q.

Edaphology is

Options

A)study of snakes

B)study of amphibians

C)study of elephants.

D)none

Q. Snake house: zoological park :: Green house:__________

1. Animal museum
2. Herbarium
3. Zoological garden
4. Botanical garden

Q. National botanical research Institute is located at

1. Howrah
2. Delhi
3. Hyderabad
4. Lucknow

Q. Assertion [A]: Herbarium provides necessary information for verifying and identifying newly collected plant specimens.

Reason [R]: Botanical gardens promote eco-tourism for employment and sustainable life.

1. A and R both are true and R is a correct explanation for A

2. A and R both are true but R is not a correct explanation for A

3. A is true and R is wrong

4. A is wrong and R is true

Q.

In India the largest herbarium is located at ____________.

Q. An important function of botanical garden is

1. Providing beautiful area for recreation
2. One can observe tropical plants over there
3. They provide natural habitat to wildlife
4. They allow ex-situ conservation of germplasm

Q. National Botanical Institute is located in

1. Mumbai
2. Kolkata
3. Lucknow
4. Chennai

Q. Botanical gardens are living herbaria? Comment.

Q.

Botanical gardens are living herrbaria ?Comment.

Q. Botanical gardens mainly serve the purpose of providing.

1. Beautiful area for recreation
2. Reservoir for tropical plants
3. Ex situ conservation of germplasm
4. Natural habitat for wildlife

Q. On a specific day, if a person collects some plant specimen from a local region of Maharashtra. He then finds the local name, botanical name and some other details like the family, genus and species of the plant.
So, which of the following will have the details of that person's name, date of collection, local and botanical name, and family of plant.

1. Museum
2. Botanical park
3. Herbarium
4. Sanctuary

Q. Mention five important herbaria.

Q. Write in brief about two important botanical gardens of India.

Q. Why is it necessary to conserve endangered species?

Q. Assertion [A]: Herbarium provides necessary information for verifying and identifying newly collected plant specimens.

Reason [R]: Botanical gardens promote eco-tourism for employment and sustainable life.

1. A and R both are true but R is not a correct explanation for A

2. A is wrong and R is true

3. A is true and R is wrong

4. A and R both are true and R is a correct explanation for A

Q.

The size of a standard herbarium sheet is

1. 20 cm 30 cm

2. 29 inch 42 inch

3. 29 mm 42 mm

4. 29 cm 42 cm