Static Quiz 02 April 2024
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Static Quiz 02 April 2024 for UPSC Prelims
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1. Question
In the realm of ecology, the term community is most accurately defined as:
CorrectAnswer: C
IncorrectAnswer: C
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2. Question
The Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) initiated the ‘Firefly Bird Diverters’ program aimed at the conservation of which species?
CorrectAnswer: D
IncorrectAnswer: D
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3. Question
Regarding ‘Golden Mahseer’, a fish native to Indian waters, which statement(s) is/are accurate?
1. It is found across both Himalayan and peninsular rivers.
2. Due to its combativeness, it is known as the ‘Tiger of the Rivers’.
3. It is listed under Schedule 1 of the Wildlife Protection Act 1972.
Choose the appropriate answer using the provided code.CorrectAnswer: B
More than ten fish species are safeguarded under Schedule 1 of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972. The whale shark was the inaugural fish to receive protection. However, the Golden Mahseer is not under Schedule 1 of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972, making statement 3 incorrect.IncorrectAnswer: B
More than ten fish species are safeguarded under Schedule 1 of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972. The whale shark was the inaugural fish to receive protection. However, the Golden Mahseer is not under Schedule 1 of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972, making statement 3 incorrect. - Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Consider the subsequent statements concerning ‘Critical Tiger Habitats’:
1. Critical Tiger Habitats are primarily the nucleus areas of tiger reserves.
2. These areas are designated under the Environment Protection Act, 1986.
Which statement(s) is/are accurate?CorrectAnswer: A
Critical ‘tiger’ habitats (CTHs), or core areas of tiger reserves, are identified under the Wild Life Protection Act (WLPA), 1972. This is based on scientific findings that these areas must remain untouched for tiger conservation, while also preserving the rights of Scheduled Tribes and other forest dwellers. Therefore, statement 1 is correct, and statement 2 is incorrect.IncorrectAnswer: A
Critical ‘tiger’ habitats (CTHs), or core areas of tiger reserves, are identified under the Wild Life Protection Act (WLPA), 1972. This is based on scientific findings that these areas must remain untouched for tiger conservation, while also preserving the rights of Scheduled Tribes and other forest dwellers. Therefore, statement 1 is correct, and statement 2 is incorrect. - Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1. Rain Water
2. Azotobacter present in the soils
3. Excreta of living organisms
Select the correct answer using the provided code.CorrectAnswer: D
IncorrectAnswer: D
