Environment Quiz 101: Wildlife Quiz

Environment Quiz 101: Wildlife Quiz

December 4 is Wildlife Conservation Day. Here is a quiz on wildlife for you. More wildlife quiz are available here

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1. What does the term 'MIKE' stands for?

Mentoing and In-house Keeping of Eagles
Monitoring of Illegal Killing of Elephants
Movement for Integration of Knowledge Ecosystem
Monitoring of Illegal Killing of Endangered Species

2. Chirang- Ripu Elephant Reserve is located in

Assam
Meghalaya
Madhya Pradesh
Nagaland

3. Which of the following vertebrates have the highest number of endangered species?

Birds
Fishes
Mammals
Reptiles

4. Which year Wildlife Protection Act was implemented in India?

1982
1972
1975
1978

5. Which of the following is the natural habitat of Indian lion?

Gir Forests
Western Ghats
Himalayas
Sunderbans

6. How many biosphere-reserves are there in India?

10
20
15
18

7. Kaavan, dubbed the world's loneliest elephant, was in the news recently as he was relocated to another country. In which country he was before relocation?

Cambodia
Sri Lanka
Canada
Pakistan

8. What is the major reason for continuous decrease of wildlife?

Poaching
Habitat destruction
Pollution
Scarcity of food

9. The Convention on Migratory Species (CMS) is also known as

Bonn Convention
Basel Convention
Ramsar Convention
Vienna Convention

10. A biodiversity hotspot is a biogeographic region with significant levels of biodiversity that is threatened by human habitation. Who introduced the term biodiversity hotspot?

Kevin McLean
Sylvia Earle
Norman Myers
Charles Darwin

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