77. With reference to the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary (WWS), which of the following statement is incorrect?
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15%
A. It is part of Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve.
23%
B. It is located in the drainage basin of Cauvery River.
41%
C. It is not a part of the Deccan Plateau.
21%
D. The vegetation is predominantly of the south Indian moist deciduous teak forests.
78. With reference to the Changthang Cold Desert Wildlife Sanctuary, which of the following statements is/are correct?
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9%
A. It has population of the Kiang (Tibetan Wild Ass).
9%
B. River Indus passes through it.
14%
C. It is home to Tso Morori, Pangong Tso and TsoKar lakes.
68%
D. All of the above
79. With reference to the National Chambal Sanctuary, identify the incorrect statement.
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17%
A. Located near the tripoint of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh.
22%
B. Home to gharial, the red-crowned roof turtle and Ganges River dolphin.
23%
C. It is located in the dry deciduous forests ecoregion.
38%
D. None of the above.
80. Veerangana Durgavati Wildlife Sanctuary is being approved to be tiger reserve. It is located in?
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15%
A. Rajasthan
43%
B. Madhya Pradesh
19%
C. Uttar Pradesh
23%
D. Chhattisgarh
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These are the keywords from PYQs, means they are favourite topics of examiner. I have compiled it in topic wise. Take printout of this PDF. And make sure that you are covering each topic while revising.
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81. In which of the following national park the tiger has been reintroduced?
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29%
A. Madhav National Park
43%
B. Panna National Park
12%
C. Satpura National Park
16%
D. Pench National Park
82. With reference to the Sanjay Gandhi National Park, which of the following statement is incorrect?
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30%
A. A pair of Asiatic lions have been brought to the Sanjay Gandhi National Park from Gujarat.
34%
B. It is located on border of Maharashtra and Gao.
13%
C. It has mixed-deciduous forest.
22%
D. There are Buddhis
83. With reference to the Bhitarkanika National Park, which of the following statement is incorrect?
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10%
A. It is inundated by the rivers Brahmani, Baitarani, Dhamra, Pathsala.
14%
B. Gahirmatha Beach is located on the eastern boundary of this national park.
15%
C. It is considered the second largest mangrove ecosystem in India.
60%
D. It is not Ramsar site.
84. With reference to the Desert National Park, which of the following statement is incorrect?
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5%
A. It represents the Thar Desert ecosystem.
11%
B. It has a collection of fossils of animals and plants which are 180 million years old.
13%
C. It is home to Great Indian Bustard, Chinkara, Khejri tree and Rohida flower.
71%
D. It is completely lies in Jaisalmer district.
85. Tal Chhapar Blackbuck Sanctuary is located in which of the following state?
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21%
A. Gujrat
16%
B. Madhya Pradesh
56%
C. Rajasthan
7%
D. Haryana
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82. With reference to the Sanjay Gandhi National Park, which of the following statement is incorrect?
Correction:
Read 'D' option as:
D. There are Buddhist caves inside the park.
Read 'D' option as:
D. There are Buddhist caves inside the park.
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PYQ Keywords: Rivers
Every year at least 1 question, sometime 2 questions are asked in prelims on rivers. Make sure that your are covering these topics while doing river system.
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86. Which of the following pair is incorrect?
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68%
A. Sariska Tiger Reserve – West Bengal
9%
B. Cauvery South Wildlife Sanctuary – Tamil Nadu
12%
C. Shivalik Elephant Reserve – Uttarakhand
11%
D. Sepahijala Wildlife Sanctuary – Tripura
87. With reference to the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve, which of the following statement is incorrect?
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16%
A. It shares boundary with Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary and Bandipur Tiger Reserve.
12%
B. It is part of Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve.
37%
C. It is drained by the Moyar River.
35%
D. None of the above
88. In the context of Forest (Conservation) Rules, 2022, which of the following statements is/are correct?
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24%
A. Project screening committee to be set up by Union government.
24%
B. Regional Empowered Committee to be set up by states government.
26%
C. Advisory Committee to be set up by local bodies.
26%
D. None of the
89. With reference to the Central Zoo Authority (CZA), which of the following statement is incorrect?
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46%
A. It is established under the Environment Protection Act, 1986.
14%
B. CZA consists of a chairman, ten members and a Member Secretary.
21%
C. Every Zoo in India needs CZA recognition for its operation.
20%
D. Zoos are exempted from taking multiple permissions under Forest Conservation Act (FCA), 1980.
90. In which of the following national parks community forest rights have recognised?
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9%
A. Simlipal National Park
14%
B. Kanger Ghati National Park
10%
C. Bhitarkanika National Park
68%
D. ‘A’ and ‘B’
91. The community forest rights (CFR) are recognised under which act?
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62%
A. Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006
10%
B. Environment Protection Act, 1986
13%
C. Wildlife Protection Act, 1972
14%
D. Forest Conservation Act, 1980