• 1. 
    The following practice has led to the maximum damage to the diversity of Indian forests

  • Block cutting
  • Selective harvesting
  • Jhum cultivation
  • Taungya cultivation
  • 2. 
    Plant species on the verge of extinction as a result of over-exploitation is

  • Gloriosa
  • Centella
  • Podophyllum
  • All of the above
  • 3. 
    This endangered animal is the source of the world’s finest, lightest, warmest and the most expensive wool – the shahtoosh

  • Cheetal
  • Kashmiri goat
  • Nilgai
  • Chiru
  • 4. 
    This group of vertebrates comprises of the highest number of endangered species

  • Fishes
  • Birds
  • Reptiles
  • Mammals
  • 5. 
    Indri-indri lemur is found in

  • India
  • Sri lanka
  • Madagaskar
  • Mauritius
  • 6. 
    This is not under situ conservation

  • Botanic Garden
  • National park
  • Statuary
  • Biosphere reserve
  • 7. 
    One of the endangered species of the Indian medicinal plants is

  • Garlic
  • Ocimum
  • Nependenthes
  • Podophyllum
  • 8. 
    Siberian crane is a regular visitor of bird sanctuary

  • Bharatpur (Rajasthan)
  • Ranaganathittu (Karnataka)
  • Lalbagh (Karnataka)
  • Vedanthangal (T.N)
  • 9. 
    Sacred groves are useful in

  • Preventing soil erosion
  • generating environmental awareness
  • conservation rare and threatened species
  • year-round flow of water in rivers
  • 10. 
    Species very near to extinction if conservation measures are promptly not take up are

  • Rare species
  • threatened species
  • endangered species
  • vulenrable species
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