Conservation Efforts UPSC Questions

General Issues on Environmental Ecology, Bio-diversity & Climate Change

Conservation Efforts MCQ Questions


7.
What is the purpose of the buffer zone in a tiger reserve?
A.
To house tourism infrastructure
B.
To promote co-existence
C.
For research labs
D.
To restrict tribal access
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ANSWER :
B. To promote co-existence
8.
Which act led to the creation of the National Tiger Conservation Authority?
A.
Amendment Act 2006
B.
Forest Act 1980
C.
Project Tiger Guidelines
D.
Biodiversity Act 2002
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ANSWER :
A. Amendment Act 2006
9.
Which technique was primarily used in earlier tiger censuses?
A.
Camera trapping
B.
Pugmark Census Technique
C.
Genetic analysis
D.
Satellite imagery
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ANSWER :
B. Pugmark Census Technique
10.
Which technique uses faecal samples for tiger identification?
A.
Radio collaring
B.
DNA fingerprinting
C.
Tracking collars
D.
Pugmark technique
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ANSWER :
B. DNA fingerprinting
11.
How often is the All India Tiger Estimation conducted since 2006?
A.
Every year
B.
Every four years
C.
Every two years
D.
Every six years
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ANSWER :
B. Every four years
12.
Which year introduced Phase IV of the tiger estimation program?
A.
2009
B.
2011
C.
2013
D.
2010
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ANSWER :
B. 2011