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Questions Related to general knowledge

Consider the following statements.
1) In India , Red Panda is naturally found in the Western Himalayas only.
2) In India, Slow Ioris lives in the dense forest of the North -East.
Which of the statements given above is / are correct?

  1. Only 1

  2. Only 2

  3. Both 1 and 2

  4. Neither 1 nor 2


Correct Option: B

The niche of an animal is best defined as ____________.

  1. the number of individuals of the species, the environment will support.

  2. the same as its habitat.

  3. all the ways an animal fits into its environment.

  4. the specific part for which organism is best suited.


Correct Option: D

The first marine sanctuary in India , within its bounds coral reefs , mollusca , dolphins , tortoises and various kinds of sea birds , has been established in __________.

  1. Sunderbans

  2. Chilika Lake

  3. Gulf of Kachchh

  4. Lakshadweep


Correct Option: D

Which of the following located in the Bastar region?

  1. Bandhavgarh National Park

  2. Dundeli Sanctuary

  3. Rajaji National Park

  4. Indravati National Park


Correct Option: D

Which of the following regions is the home for largest estuarine crocodile?

  1. Andaman

  2. Bhitarkanika

  3. Kanyakumari

  4. Sunderbans


Correct Option: B

Match List I with List II.
     List I                           List II
A. Vembanad              1. Tamil Nadu
B. Achru                    2. Kerala

C. Kunda Pura          3. Karnataka
D. Point Calimere     4. Maharashtra

  1. A-1 ,B-2 ,C-3 ,D-4

  2. A-1 ,B-2 ,C-4 ,D-3

  3. A-2 ,B-4 ,C-3 ,D-1

  4. A-2 ,B-1 ,C-4 ,D-3


Correct Option: C

With respect to protect elephant , choose the correct statement.
1) a centrally sponsored scheme that was started in 1992.
2) It aims to protect elephant and their habitat only.
3) Man-animal conflict is part of this project
4) Dandeli Elephant Reserve is the new elephant reserve located in Tamil Nadu.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

  1. 1 and 3

  2. 1 , 2 and 3

  3. 1 , 2 and 4

  4. All of these


Correct Option: A

When one animal is used to suppress another, it is called this. e.g., if snakes are encouraged in an area, the rodent population will be controlled. What is the term used?

  1. Technical control of pests

  2. Pest control

  3. Botanical control of pests

  4. Biological control of pests


Correct Option: D

Select the correct sequence of food chain in the arctic waters from the following.

  1. zooplankton - diatoms - fish - polar bear - seal

  2. diatoms - zooplankton - fish - seal - polar bear

  3. fish - diatoms - seal - zooplankton - polar bear

  4. diatoms - fish - polar bear - seal - zooplankton


Correct Option: B

The state which records the highest productivity of fish (per unit area) in India is _________.

  1. Kerala

  2. Tamil Nadu

  3. Odisha

  4. West Bengal


Correct Option: A