Environment & Biodiversity MCQs
Environment, Ecology & Biodiversity Multiple choice questions for GK paper in SSC, NDA, CDS, UPSC, UPPSC and State PSC Examinations.
21. The differences between the various aquatic zones are a result of which of the following factors?
1. Salinity
2. Levels of dissolved nutrients
3. Water temperature
4. Depth of sunlight penetration
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1. Salinity
2. Levels of dissolved nutrients
3. Water temperature
4. Depth of sunlight penetration
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22. Which of the following statements are correct?
1. Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen and phosphorus as elements and compounds that make up 97% of the mass of our bodies.
2. These are more than 95% of the mass of all living organisms.
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1. Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen and phosphorus as elements and compounds that make up 97% of the mass of our bodies.
2. These are more than 95% of the mass of all living organisms.
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23. Which of the following species are found in cold desert region?
1. Asiatic Ibex
2. Lion Tailed Macaque
3. Black Necked Crane
4. Snow Leopard
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1. Asiatic Ibex
2. Lion Tailed Macaque
3. Black Necked Crane
4. Snow Leopard
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24. Which of the following statements are correct regarding Montreux Record?
1) It is the principal tool under the Ramsar Convention.
2) It is a register of wetland sites on the List of Wetlands of International Importance.
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1) It is the principal tool under the Ramsar Convention.
2) It is a register of wetland sites on the List of Wetlands of International Importance.
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25. Bemanasy mouse lemur is found in which of the following regions?
26. Which of the following statements are correct regarding the La Hotte glanded frog?
1) They are endemic to the Massif de la Hotte, Haiti.
2) Its most distinctive feature is its striking blue sapphire-colored eyes.
3) The IUCN status of the La Hotte glanded frog is Critically Endangered.
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1) They are endemic to the Massif de la Hotte, Haiti.
2) Its most distinctive feature is its striking blue sapphire-colored eyes.
3) The IUCN status of the La Hotte glanded frog is Critically Endangered.
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27. Which of the following statements are correct regarding Convention on Biological Diversity?
1. CBD is a legally binding Convention.
2. It recognized for the first time, that the conservation of biological diversity is “a common concern of humankind”.
3. The agreement covers all ecosystems, species, and genetic resources.
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1. CBD is a legally binding Convention.
2. It recognized for the first time, that the conservation of biological diversity is “a common concern of humankind”.
3. The agreement covers all ecosystems, species, and genetic resources.
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28. Ramsar Convention on Wetlands was adopted in which of the following year?
29. The first list of World Heritage state was published in which of the following years?
30. Whcih of the following Biosphere reserve is not added to the UNESCO’s MAB programme?
