Conservation of Forest and Wildlife in India

Silent Valley is located in _____.

 Which tree is known as ‘Kalpa Vriksha’ in Rajasthan?

Kaziranga National Park is located in-

Match the organisations in column A with their description/purpose in column B and select the correct choice:

Column A                                                                                Column B

1. Green- peace          i. Responsible for coordinating the UN's environmental activities and assisting developing countries in having environmentally sound policies and practices.

2. UNEP                     ii. Intergovernmental body of the United Nations dedicated to providing the world the correct understanding of the scientific basis of the risk of human-induced climate change

3. IPCC                     iii. Specialised agency of the United Nations responsible for promoting international cooperation on atmospheric science, climatology, hydrology and geophysics

4. WMO                     iv. Non-governmental environmental organisation with Headquarters in Amsterdam, the Netherlands known for its direct actions; been described as one of the most visible environmental organisations in the world

Which one is not the major threat to tiger population?

Which of the following plant is not worshipped by people?

In which states of India, Himalayan Yew is found?

What is the main objective of the Indian Wildlife Protection Act, $1972$?

When was the Indian Wildlife Protection Act implemented?

Which state has the largest area under permanent forest estate?

Which of the following is a tiger reserve of India?

In which state is Bandipur National Park situated?

Which is not the step taken by the government to protect endangered species?

Which of the following is a rare species?

Which of the following is a normal species?

Which species are the species whose population levels are considered to be normal for their survival?

Which of the following tree is found in Taiga forests?

Where is the snow petrel found?

This was a movement started in India in the 1970s to protect the forests by hugging the trees, which among the following is the correct name for the movement being described in the statement given above?

Match the items of column A with the corresponding items of column B and select the correct choice:

Column A                                         Column B

1. Vulnerable                                  i. Species that are only found in some particular areas isolated by natural or geographical barriers.

2. Extinct                                       ii. Species whose population levels are considered to be normal for their survival.

3.  Endemic Species                    iii. Species that are in danger of extinction  

4. Endangered Species               iv. Species likely to move into the endangered category if negative factors continue to operate

5. Normal Species                       v. Species with small populations may move into the endangered or vulnerable category if the negative

                                                        factors affecting them continue to operate.       

6. Rare Species                          vi. Species which are not found after searches of likely areas where they may occur