Biodiversity and Its Conservation

Questionbank Biology
1. Which one is odd for species diversity ?

(a)  diversity (b)  diversity (c)  diversity (d)  diversity
2. How many biosphere reserves are present in India ?
(a) 41 (b) 34 (c) 14 (d) 43
3. Which micro organismis responsible for synthesis of antibiotics ?
(a) Bacteria (b) Virus (c) Fungus (d) Algae
4. Which scientist has classified species diversity ?
(a) Thoeprestus (b) Lineus (c) Whittaker (d) Treshaw
5. How many Indian plant species are used to extract essential oils and scents ?
(a) 50 (b) 500 (c) 50,000 (d) 5000
6. Which is the state plant of Andhrapradesh ?
(a) Polyalthia (b) Prosopis (c) Ficus (d) Neem
7. Which can be used for cryopreservation at -196°C temperature ?
(a) liquid N2 (b) Free N2 (c) liquid Co2 (d) Solid N2
8. How manyprotected areas are present in India ?
(a) 89 (b) 581 (c) 492 (d) 34
9. What can be done by the number of species in habitat ?
(a) Measurement of species diversity in habitat
(b) Measurement of gene diversity ofspecies in habitat
(c) Measurement of interaction of biocommunities
(d) Measurement of function of Ecosystem
10. Which type of relation is found in between richness ofspecies and variety of phylum ?
(a) Hyperbola (b) Circular hyperbola
(c) Rectangular hyperbola (d) Reciprocal
11. Which is the right option for national animal and bird of India ?
(a) Peacock & Lion (b) Flamingo & Tiger
(c) Peacock & Tiger (d) Flamingo & Lion
12. Which is the right sequence for Ecological diversity?
(a) Biomes  habitat  Ecosystem population
(b) Biomes Ecosystem habitat  niches
(c) Biomes  Ecosystem  population  niches
(d) Biomes  habitat  niches  Ecosystem
13. Which one is maintained in botanicalgarden of Waghai in Gujarat ?
(a) Fibrous plants (b) Etable plants (c) Economicalplants (d) medicinal plant
14. Where the knowledge of biodiversity is applicable ?
(a) To study, classification of animals and plants. (b) To study, Ecosystem
(c) To study, Biogeological region (d) all the given
15. How manybotanical gardens are registered in IABG ?
(a) 1500 (b) 80,000 (c) 800 (d) 900
16. Which information is correct for our country?
(a) India is one of the twelve mega biodiversity countries of the world.
(b) India comprises 2.4% biodiversity of world.
(c) India contains more than 7 % plant species of world.
(d) India stands at 7th rank in traditional crop varieties.
17. Species diversity is responsible for which phenomena ?
(a) process of Evolution
(b) speciation
(c) For alternative types (allele) of gene.
(d)For stability and normal function of Ecosystem
18. Which is the wild flower of symbolof Gujarat state ?
(a) Calotropis procera (b) Eicchornia cresipis
(c) Indian laburnum (d) Oscimumsanctum
19. Which statement is correct for buffer zone of biosphere reserve ?
(a) It is legally protected
(b) Authority takes cooperation with local people.
(c) Environmental Education is facilitated by this zone.
(d) Hunting and felling of trees occur in this zone.
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20. Biodiversity of which organismis more in Eastern Ghat in comparison to Western Ghat ?
(a) Reptilia (b) Amphibian (c) Aves (d) Mammals
21. What is Ecosystemdiversity?
(a) similarity ofspecies diversity in Ecosystem
(b) Variation in species diversity in Ecosystem
(c) Mutation in species diversityin Ecosystem
(d) Homozygosityin species diversity in Ecosystem
22. How can the biodiversity can be conserved ?
(a) By maintenance of different species
(b) Bymaintenance of genes of different species.
(c) Bymaintenance of different Ecosystem
(d) all of the given
23. Which one is odd for India ?
(a) 7th rank in agriculture species.
(b) origin place of 166 species of crop plants.
(c) Primarycentre for domestication of ginger, turmeric, citrus, cardamom.
(d) It contains 12 mega biodiversity region.
24. Which one is the correct pair ?
(a) Bali Tiger – Endangered species (b) Caspian Tiger – Extinct species
(c) Javan Tiger – Rare species (d) all the given.
25. Which one is correct for tropical forest of Gujarat ?
(a) Thorn forest (b) Moist deciduous forest
(c) Dry deciduous forest (d) all the given
26. For which animal Sunderbans is declared as a National Park ?
(a) Lion (b) Rhino (c) Tiger (d) Wild ass
29. Which organisation is active for conservation of biodiversity at world level?
(b) WWF (b) WCU (c) a and b both (d) EE
27. Which statements are true.
1. At present there are 14 biosphere reserves in India.
2. Biospheres includes 3 zones.
3. Bandipur, Periyar, Kaziranga and Hazirabaughare biosphere reserve
4. UNO has formulated the concept of biosphere reserve.
5. Core Zone is the inner most region of biosphere reserve.
(a) 1, 2, 4 (b) 3, 5, 2 (c) 1, 3, 4, 5 (d) 1, 2, 5
28. Find odd one out :-
(a) Project Elephant (b) Tiger Project
(c) Gir Lion Project (d) Project Wild ass
29. Which one is correct for individual of the same species ?
(a) Population (b) Biotic Community
(c) Ecosystem (d) Allthe given
30. Find odd one out :
(a) Nanda devi (b) Great Nicobar (c) Mannar (d) Thar
31. Animals and plants are used as a food that means.....
(a) Destruction value of biodiversity (b) Utility value of biodiversity
(c) Ecosystem services (d) all the given
32. Which option is correct for endemism..
1. Anygroup which can be found in small region.
2. Any group which can be found in large region.
3. Group of species which can be found indefinite region.
4. Any group which can be not found anywhere else.
5. Endemic species which can be found everywhere.
33. In which zone there is no disturbance. (AFMC-2002)

(a) Buffer zone (b) Core Zone (c) Transition zone (d) All the given
34. Which is the example of ex-situ conservation ? (Orrisa – 2002)
(a) National park (b) Sanctuary (c) Biosphere reserve (d) Zoo
35. Which type of information is obtained form Red-List ? (Kerala – 2002)
(a) Red coloured fishes (b) Red eyed birds
(c) Endangered plants and animals (d) Red coloured insects
36. Which is true for wild life conservation ? (CPMT – 2002)
(a) Hunting of prey (b) ex-situ conservation
(c) In-situ conservation (d) B and C both
37. Which is the main cause of extinction of wild life ? (CBSE – 1999)
(a) Destruction of habitat (b) Hunting for flesh
(c) Pollution of medicine and water (d) All the given
38. At which place animals and plants are most protected ?
(a) Botanical gardens (b) National Park (c) Zoos (d) Sanctuary
39. For which animal Gir National Park is famous ? (BV-2001)
(a) Tiger (b) Asiatic Lion (c) Leopard (d) Deer
40. Which one is protected in nationalpark ? (Maharashtra CET – 2008)
(a) Micro organism (b) Only plants (c) Plants and animals (d) None
41. What is called the biodiversity of different ecosystem of geographical area ?
(Kerala-2007)
(a)  diversity (b)   diversity (c)  diversity (d)  diversity
42. What is called the area which is remain around the core zone of biosphere region ?
(HPPMT 2006)
(a) Buffer (b) Transition zone (c) Developed zone (d) Peripherial zone
43. Which is the Hot spot of India ? (AIPMT – 2006)

(a) Gangatic plain (b) Western Ghat (c) Eastern Ghat (d) Arravalimountain
44. Which is included in types of biodiversity ? (AMU – 2004)
(a) Genes (b) Species (c) Ecosystem (d) All the given
45. Which is the most appropriate method for conservation of wild life ?
(JharkhandCEE-2008)
(a) Vaccination (b) Hybridization
(c) conservation in natural habitat (d) Killing of predator

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Questionbank Biology

1. Which one is odd for species diversity ?

33. In which zone there is no disturbance. (AFMC-2002)

43. Which is the Hot spot of India ? (AIPMT – 2006)

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