Multiple Choice Questions

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Which one of the following is an example of ex- situ conservation?

  • Wildlife sanctuary

  • Seed bank

  • Sacred groves

  • Sacred groves


B.

Seed bank

Ex situ is the conservation of living resources through their maintenance within the natural ecosystem, in which, they occur. In situ conservation includes a comprehensive system of protected areas such as the national park sanctuaries, natural reserves, biosphere reserves and several others.

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Mass of living matter at a trophic level in an area at any time is called. 

  • Detritus

  • Humus

  • Standing state

  • Standing state

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A collection of plants and seeds having diverse alleles of all the genes of a crop is called

  • germplasm

  • gene library

  • genome

  • genome

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Which one of the following pairs is wrongly matched while the remaining three are correct?

  • Penicillium - Conidia

  • Water hyacinth - Runner

  • Bryophyllum - Leat buds

  • Bryophyllum - Leat buds

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Biodiversity of a geographical region represents

  • endangered species found in the region

  • the diversity in the organism living in the region

  • genetic diversity present in the dominant species of the region

  • genetic diversity present in the dominant species of the region

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Which one of the following is one of the cahracteristics of a biological community?

  • Stratification

  • Natality

  • Mortality 

  • Mortality 

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Tiger is not a resident, in which one of the following national park?

  • Ranthambhor

  • Sunderbans

  • Gir

  • Gir

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Which of the following plant species would you select for the production of bioethanol?

  • Brassica

  • Zea mays

  • Pongamia

  • Pongamia

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Which one of the following has maximum genetic diversity in india?

  • Teak

  • Mango

  • Wheat

  • Wheat

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Which one of the following is not observed in biodiversity hot spots? 

  • Endemism

  • Accelerated species loss

  • Lesser interspecific competition

  • Lesser interspecific competition

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