species confined to that region and not found anywhere else.

species confined to that region and also found elsewhere.

species confined to that region and not found anywhere else.

Match the following. Column I Column II i) Biodiversity Hotspots a) Minimally disturbed for the conservation of the resources ii) Biosphere reserves b) Specific endangered faunal species iii) National Parks c) A grove of trees of special religious importance iv) Sanctuaries d) Biologically richest and most threatened terrestrial ecoregions i) Sacred groves e) A natural habitat is strictly reserved for the protection of natural life

( i - d ) , ( ii - a ) , ( iii - e ) , ( iv - b ) , ( v - c )

( i - a ) , ( ii - b ) , ( iii - c ) , ( iv - d ) , ( v - e )

( i - e ) , ( ii - a ) , ( iii - b ) , ( iv - d ) , ( v - c )

( i - b ) , ( ii - a ) , ( iii - e ) , ( iv - d ) , ( v - c )

Match the column-I and II choose the correct option Column I Column II (a) Kaziranga National Park (i) Uttar Pradesh (Uttarakhand) (b) Tandoba National Park (ii) Gujarat (c) Corbett National Park (iii) Maharashtra (d) Gir National Park (iv) Assam

(a - iv) (b - iii) (c - i) (d- ii)

(a - i) (b - ii) (c - iv) (d - iii)

(a - iv) (b - iii) (c - ii) (d - i)

(a - iv) (b - i) (c - iii) (d - ii)

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Statement I: Sacred groves are examples of on-site conservation.
Statement II: Gene banks are examples for in situ conservation.

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In the following, in each set, a conservation approach and an example of a method of conservation are given
(a) In situ conservation-Biosphere Reserve
(b) Ex situ conservation-Sacred groves
(c) In situ conservation-Seed bank
(d) Ex situ conservation-Cryopreservation

Select the option with a correct match of approach and method:

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Match Column - I and Column - II

	Column - I		Column - II
$1$	Narrowly utilitarian argument	p	Conserving biodiversity for major ecosystem services
$2$	Broadly utilitarian argument	q	Every species has an intrinsic value and moral duty to pass our biological legacy in good order to future generation
$3$	Ethical argument	r	Receiving benefits like food, medicine & industrial products

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The region of Biosphere Reserve which is legally protected and where no human activity is allowed is known as :

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The species confined to a particular region and not found elsewhere termed as:

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Which of the following National Parks is home to the famous musk deer or hangul?

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Identify the correct statement/s about Ex-situ conservation. Advance Ex-situ conservation includes.
I. Cryopreservation of gametes
II. Plant tissue culture method
III. Seed bank
IV. In-vitro fertilisation

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One of the following is not a sacred grove

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Which one of the following is related to ex situ conservation of threatened animals and plants?

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Which one of the following is not a method of in situ conservation of biodiversity?

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The Earth Summit held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992 was called:

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In which of the following both pairs have correct combination?

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Sacred groves found in several regions in India are an example of

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Match the following.

Column I		Column II
i)	Biodiversity Hotspots	a)	Minimally disturbed for the conservation of the resources
ii)	Biosphere reserves	b)	Specific endangered faunal species
iii)	National Parks	c)	A grove of trees of special religious importance
iv)	Sanctuaries	d)	Biologically richest and most threatened terrestrial ecoregions
i)	Sacred groves	e)	A natural habitat is strictly reserved for the protection of natural life

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Match the column-I and II choose the correct option

Column I		Column II
(a)	Kaziranga National Park	(i)	Uttar Pradesh (Uttarakhand)
(b)	Tandoba National Park	(ii)	Gujarat
(c)	Corbett National Park	(iii)	Maharashtra
(d)	Gir National Park	(iv)	Assam

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In situ conservation refers to:

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Statement I : In many cultures, tracts of forest were set aside, and all the trees and wildiife within were venerated and given total protection are referred as sacred groves.

Statement II : In Meghalaya, the sacred groves are the last refuges for a large number of rare and threatened animals.

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An example of ex situ conservation is :

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How many hotspots of biodiversity in the World have been identified till now?

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Cryopreservation of gametes of threatened species in viable and fertile condition can be referred to as:

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