Ecology

61.Whose details are given in ‘Red Data Book’?
 
A. only extinct animals
 
B. endangered plants and animals
 
C. fossil plants
 
D. endangered plants only
 
Option”B” is correct
62.The Red Data Book gives information about those castes which –
 
A. is missing
 
B. is endangered
 
C. is dangerous
 
D. is rare
 
Option”B” is correct
63.Which of the following is a threat to biodiversity?
 
A. Fragile ecosystems such as mangroves and nam bhoomi
 
B. Inaccessible Habitat in the Himalayas
 
C. Destruction of natural habitats and vegetation and shifting cultivation
 
D. reserve biosphere
 
Option”C” is correct
64.Which one of the following is the main reason for the ecological imbalance in India?
 
A. deforestation
 
B. desertification
 
C. flood and famine
 
D. rainfall variability
 
Option”A” is correct
65.The stability of the pond ecosystem depends on –
 
A. on microbes and fish
 
B. on microorganisms and zooplankton
 
C. on fishes and reptiles
 
D. on producers and consumers
 
Option”D” is correct
66.The main factor that decides the balance of nature is –
 
A. human activities
 
B. Rabbits and Housing
 
C. environmental conditions
 
D. food availability
 
Option”A” is correct
67.Which of the following is considered as a ‘Forest of World Heritage’?
 
A. Nandan Kanan in Orissa
 
B. Kaziranga in Assam
 
C. beautiful forest in west bengal
 
D. Indian Botanic Garden, Shivpur in West Bengal
 
Option”C” is correct
68.Which is the pigment which protects the plant from the harmful effects of ultraviolet rays?
 
A. chlorophyll
 
B. carotenoids
 
C. phycocyanin
 
D. flastid
 
Option”C” is correct
69.Where is most biodiversity found?
 
A. in tropical forests
 
B. in temperate forests
 
C. in coniferous forests
 
D. in the arctic forests
 
Option”A” is correct
70.What is Kaziranga famous for?
 
A. for rhinoceros
 
B. for tiger
 
C. for the bird
 
D. for lion
 
Option”A” is correct