Protected Zones UPSC Questions

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

Protected Zones MCQ Questions


13.
Who must be consulted when territorial waters are included in a sanctuary?
A.
Chief Naval Hydrographer
B.
Supreme Naval Authority
C.
Defense Ministry
D.
Wildlife Institute of India
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ANSWER :
A. Chief Naval Hydrographer
14.
Which of the following National Parks is unique in being a swamp with floating vegetation that supports a rich biodiversity?
UPSC - 2015
A.
Bhitarkanika National Park
B.
Keibul Lamjao National Park
C.
Keoladeo Ghana National Park
D.
Sultanpur National Park
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ANSWER :
B. Keibul Lamjao National Park
15.
Which of the following are in Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve?
UPSC - 2019
A.
Neyyar, Peppara and Shendurney wildlife Sanctuaries; and Kalakad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve
B.
Mudumalai, Sathyamangalam and Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuaries; and Silent Valley National Park
C.
Kaundinya, Gundla Brahmeswaram and Papikonda Wildlife Sanctuaries; and Mukurthi National Park
D.
Kawal and Sri Venkateswara Wildlife Sanctuaries; and Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve
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ANSWER :
A. Neyyar, Peppara and Shendurney wildlife Sanctuaries; and Kalakad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve
16.
Who determines the rights over land within a proposed sanctuary?
A.
Collector
B.
Wildlife Board
C.
Forest Officer
D.
Central Government
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ANSWER :
A. Collector
17.
Which of the following is NOT allowed entry into a Protected Area without a permit?
A.
Tourists with cameras
B.
Students on study tours
C.
Park rangers
D.
Scientists without permit
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ANSWER :
D. Scientists without permit
18.
Which activity is allowed in a National Park only with a permit?
A.
Scientific research
B.
Picnicking
C.
Photography
D.
Hunting
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ANSWER :
C. Photography