WPA Animals List UPSC Questions

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

WPA Animals List MCQ Questions


13.
Which animal has a specialized habitat preference for sand deserts?
A.
Leopard Cat
B.
Sand Cat
C.
Snow Leopard
D.
Clouded Leopard
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ANSWER :
B. Sand Cat
14.
Which of these animals is endemic to the Nicobar Islands?
A.
Dugong
B.
Crab Eating Macaque
C.
Indian Gaur
D.
Red Panda
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ANSWER :
B. Crab Eating Macaque
15.
The Ganges River Dolphin cannot tolerate salinity levels above:
A.
5 ppt
B.
7 ppt
C.
10 ppt
D.
12 ppt
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ANSWER :
C. 10 ppt
16.
Which species is widely distributed in the Himalayan and Trans-Himalayan regions?
A.
Himalayan Ibex
B.
Red Panda
C.
Sun Bear
D.
Malabar Civet
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ANSWER :
A. Himalayan Ibex
17.
The Four-horned Antelope is known for preferring:
A.
Mangroves
B.
Scrubland
C.
Wetlands
D.
Well-wooded hilly areas
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ANSWER :
D. Well-wooded hilly areas
18.
Which species is a known threat to fishery due to entanglement in gillnets?
A.
Snow Leopard
B.
Dugong
C.
Indo-Pacific Finless Porpoise
D.
Indian Pangolin
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ANSWER :
C. Indo-Pacific Finless Porpoise