66. With reference to the Royal Bengal Tiger (Panthera Tigris), which of the following statement is incorrect?
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14%
A. India home to more than 70% of global tiger population.
29%
B. Nearly 35% of tigers in India are found outside tiger reserves.
40%
C. Tiger lives in group called pride.
17%
D. No two tigers have the same stripes
67. The Ramgarh Vishdhari Tiger Reserve is located in which of the following state?
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23%
A. Madhya Pradesh
55%
B. Rajasthan
17%
C. Chhattisgarh
5%
D. Jharkhand
68. Which of the following protected area houses largest-population of the one-horned rhinoceros in the world?
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80%
A. Kaziranga National Park
11%
B. Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary
4%
C. Orang National Park
6%
D. Manas National Park.
69. With reference to the Eco-Sensitive Zone, which of the following statement is incorrect?
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17%
A. It aims to create some kind of "shock absorbers" to the protected areas.
18%
B. It acts as a transition zone between and among protected areas.
41%
C. It prohibits the human activities around protected areas.
24%
D. It is declared under Environment Protection Act (EPA), 1986.
70. The Biodiversity Heritage Site is ___?
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8%
A. Notified by State Governments.
28%
B. Notified as per the provisions of the Biological Diversity Act 2002.
58%
C. Both ‘A’ and ‘B’
6%
D. Neither ‘A’ nor ‘B’
71. Who can notify the National Park under the provisions Wildlife (Protection) Act of 1972?
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22%
A. Central Government
17%
B. State Government
61%
C. Both ‘A’ and ‘B’
1%
D. Neither ‘A’ nor ‘B’
72. With reference to the Wildlife Sanctuary, which of the following statement is incorrect?
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13%
A. It is notified by State Government.
21%
B. Some restricted human activities are allowed inside the Sanctuary area.
45%
C. Highest number of Wildlife Sanctuary in Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
21%
D. None of the
73. With reference to the Conservation reserve (or community reserves), which of the following statements is/are correct?
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14%
A. It acts as buffer zones to or connectors and migration corridors between protected areas.
12%
B. It has statutory backing under Wildlife Protection Act of 1972.
67%
C. Both ‘A’ and ‘B’
6%
D. Neither ‘A’ nor
74. What is Tiger Conservation Foundation (TCF)?
Anonymous Quiz
37%
A. Non-Governmental Organization
19%
B. Authority formed by central government
7%
C. Authority formed by state government
37%
D. International Partnership of tiger range countries
75. An Important Bird and Biodiversity Area (IBA) is an initiative of__?
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15%
A. Wetland International
19%
B. Conservational International
16%
C. Wetland International
50%
D. Birdlife International
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76. Identify the correct statement with respect to the wildlife conservation in India.
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3%
A. Critical Tiger Habitat is declared under the Forest Rights Act (FRA), 2006.
16%
B. “Critical Wildlife Habitat” has been defined in the Wild Life Protection Act, 1972.
34%
C. Nagarjunsagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve has largest area under Critical Tiger Habitat.
46%
D. All of the above