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According to IUCN, some of the extinctions include
(i) Dodo
(ii) Indian gazelle
(iii) Thylacine
(iv) Steller’s sea cow

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Important Questions on Biodiversity and Its Conservation

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The red list contains data or information on
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Which of the following is a recently extinct animal?
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A species facing extremely high risk of extinction in the immediate future is called:
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'Red Data Book' provides an account of:
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The difference between the Red List and Red Data Book is
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Species with small world populations that are not endangered or vulnerable at present, but are at the risk are called
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The endangered largest living lemur Idri idri is found in:
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Which one of the following is a pair of endangered species?
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Which animal has become extinct from India ?
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Over exploitation has resulted in the extinction of
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A tree species in Mauritus failed to reproduce because of the extinction of a fruit-eating bird. Which one of the following was that bird?
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IUCN stands for
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According to IUCN Red List, what is the status of Red Panda (Ailurus fulgens)?
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If the Bengal Tiger becomes extinct, then –
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Bali, Javan, Caspian are
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Select the correct option.   

Cause(s) of species extinction is/are:
a. Introduction of exotic species.
b. Habitat destruction.
c. Overexploitation.
 
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Which of the following pairs of an animal and a plant represents endangered organisms in India?
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Which one of the following expanded forms of the following acronyms is correct?
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Select the incorrect match with respect to recent extinction of animals.

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Statement I: Great Indian Bustard is a rare species.

Statement II: Vulnerable species are rare species.