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Wildlife Conservation MCQ - Practice Questions with Answers

Solve 2 Wildlife Conservation questions for RAS/RPSC preparation.

Practice questions

Q1With reference to the recent Wildlife Institute of India (WII) status report on the Great Indian Bustard (GIB), consider the following statements: 1. The GIB population has remained stable at around 130 birds since 2017. 2. The species is currently confined to only about 16% of its surveyed Thar desert habitat. 3. The report projects that the GIB population will double by 2030. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A 1 only
B 2 and 3 only
C 1 and 2 only
D 1, 2 and 3
Explanation

According to the WII status report, the Great Indian Bustard population has stayed stable at about 130 birds since 2017 and the critically endangered bird now survives in just 16% of its surveyed Thar desert habitat in Rajasthan, so statements 1 and 2 are correct. The report makes no projection of the population doubling by 2030, so statement 3 is incorrect. Hence, only statements 1 and 2 are correct.

Q2Match List I with List II:\nList I (Person)\nA. Bhupender Yadav\nB. Sanjay Sharma\nC. S.P. Yadav\nD. Sanjay Kumar\nList II (Designation)\n1. Director General, IBCA\n2. Member Secretary, NTCA\n3. Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change\n4. Rajasthan Forest Minister\nSelect the correct answer using the code given below:

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

Bhupender Yadav is the Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change (3); Sanjay Sharma is the Rajasthan Forest Minister (4); S.P. Yadav is the Director General of the International Big Cat Alliance, IBCA (1); and Sanjay Kumar is the Member Secretary of NTCA (2). Hence A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2 is correct.

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