IAS PYQTopic: Biodiversity (68 Questions)
Regarding Peacock tarantula (Gooty tarantula), consider the following statements:
- I.It is an omnivorous crustacean.
- II.Its natural habitat in India is only limited to some forest areas.
- III.In its natural habitat, it is an arboreal species.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Consider the following pairs:
Plant : Description
- I.Cassava : Woody shrub
- II.Ginger : Herb with pseudostem
- III.Malabar spinach : Herbaceous climber
- IV.Mint : Annual shrub
- V.Papaya : Woody shrub
How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?
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Which organization has enacted the Nature Restoration Law (NRL) to tackle climate change and biodiversity loss?
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The organisms "Cicada, Froghopper and Pond skater" are:
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Consider the following pairs: Country Animal found in its natural habitat
- 1.Brazil Indri
- 2.Indonesia Elk
- 3.Madagascar Bonobo
How many of the pairs given above are correctly matched?
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2023
Consider the following statements:
* Statement-1: Marsupials are not naturally found in India.
* Statement-II: Marsupials can thrive only in montane grasslands with no predators.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
2023
‘Invasive Species Specialist Group’ (that develops Global Invasive Species Database) belongs to which one of the following organizations?
2023
Consider the following fauna:
1. Lion-tailed Macaque
2. Malabar Civet
3. Sambar Deer
How many of the above are generally nocturnal or most active after sunset?
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