Species Richness of India UPSC Questions

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

Species Richness of India MCQ Questions


7.
Which zone includes the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
A.
Islands
B.
Coasts
C.
Northeast India
D.
Western Ghats
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ANSWER :
A. Islands
8.
What is the number of biogeographic provinces in India?
A.
10
B.
15
C.
20
D.
25
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ANSWER :
D. 25
9.
Who classified the biogeographic zones and provinces of India?
A.
Gadgil and Guha
B.
Rodgers and Panwar
C.
Meadows and Chambers
D.
Chandrashekar and Ramesh
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ANSWER :
B. Rodgers and Panwar
10.
Which of the following is NOT a vertebrate group?
A.
Aves
B.
Reptiles
C.
Echinoderms
D.
Mammals
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ANSWER :
C. Echinoderms
11.
Which group is characterized by moist smooth skin and ability to breathe with both lungs and gills?
A.
Amphibians
B.
Fishes
C.
Reptiles
D.
Protozoa
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ANSWER :
A. Amphibians
12.
Which animal group has 2 body parts and 4 pairs of legs?
A.
Insects
B.
Crustaceans
C.
Arachnids
D.
Mollusks
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ANSWER :
C. Arachnids