Description : Sea-cow is found in which of the following biosphere reserve of India
Last Answer : Gulf of Mannar
Description : The zone of biosphere reserve where no human activity is permitted is known as
Last Answer : The zone of biosphere reserve where no human activity is permitted is known as A. Buffer zone B. Core zone C. Manipulation zone D. None of these
Description : Consider the following statements: 1. The boundaries of a National Park are defined by legislation. 2. A Biosphere Reserve is declared to conserve a few specific species of flora and fauna. 3. In a Wildlife Sanctuary, limited biotic ... ) 1 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : Which one of the following statements on biosphere reserves is not correct? [CDS 2010] (a) In 1973, UNESCO launched a worldwide programme on man and biosphere (b) Biosphere reserves ... Pradesh (d) Biosphere reserves are multipurpose protected areas to preserve the genetic diversity in ecosystems
Description : Which one of the following is not a site for 'in-situ' method of conservation of flora? [CSAT 2011] (a) Biosphere Reserve (b) Botanical Garden (c) National Park (d) Wildlife Sanctuary
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : Which one was the first 'Biosphere Reserves' Project Scheme? (1) Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve (2) Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve (3) Nandadevi Biosphere Reserve (4) Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve
Last Answer : (2) Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve Explanation: Established in the year 1986, Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve is the first biosphere reserve in India. It is an International Biosphere Reserve in the Western Ghats.
Description : An area legally reserved for wild life in its natural surroundings is – (1) Biosphere Reserve (2) Sanctuary (3) Social Forests (4) National Park
Last Answer : (2) Sanctuary Explanation: A wildlife sanctuary is an protected area that is reserved for the conservation only of wildlife, animals and plant species. Human activities like harvesting of timber, collection of minor forest products are allowed.
Description : The first biosphere reserve that was set up in India in 1986 is – (1) Nanda Devi (2) Nilgiris (3) Nokrek (4) Manas
Last Answer : (2) Nilgiris Explanation: Established in the year 1986, Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve is the first biosphere reserve in India. It is an International Biosphere Reserve in the Western Ghats. Other early ... and Nandadevi in 1988; and Great Nicobar, Manas, Sunderbans and Gulf of Mannar in 1989.
Description : Biosphere Reserve of India Nanda Devi (UNESCO) is located in the state of – (1) Uttarakhand (2) Sikkim (3) Meghalaya (4) Himachal Pradesh
Last Answer : (1) Uttarakhand Explanation: The Nanda Devi National Park (Biosphere Reserve) is situated around the peak of Nanda Devi, in Uttarakhand. It was established in 1982. Along with the adjoining Valley of Flowers National Park, it was inscribed a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1988.
Description : Pachmarhi biosphere reserve is in – (1) Andhra Pradesh (2) Arunachal Pradesh (3) Himachal Pradesh (4) Madhya Pradesh
Last Answer : (4) Madhya Pradesh Explanation: The Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve is a non-use conservation area and biosphere reserve in the Satpura Range of Madhya Pradesh. It is located within Hoshangabad, Betul, and Chhindwara districts of Madhya Pradesh. UNESCO designated it as a biosphere reserve in 2009.
Description : Nagarhole National Park is part of the _______ Biosphere Reserve. (1) Aravalli (2) Vindhya (3) Satpura (4) Nilgiricurve
Last Answer : (4) Nilgiricurve Explanation: Nagarhole National Park, also known as Rajiv Gandhi National Park, is a national park located in Kodagu and Mysore districts of Karnataka. It is part of the ... ranges the foothills of the Western Ghats spreading down the Brahmagiri hills and south towards Kerala.
Description : Which one of the following bio reserves of India is not included in the World Network of Biosphere Reserve? (1) Sunderbans (2) Gulf of Mannar (3) Nandadevi (4) Corbett
Last Answer : (4) Corbett Explanation: Ten of the eighteen biosphere reserves of India are a part of the World Network of Biosphere Reserves, based on the UNESCO Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme ... (Uttarakhand), Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve (Tamil Nadu) and Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve (West Bengal).
Description : When was the first biosphere reserve established in India
Last Answer : Nilgiri
Description : Where is Panchmari biosphere reserve located
Last Answer : Madhya Pradesh
Description : India’ biosphere reserve Nanda Devi (UNESCO) is located in which state
Last Answer : Uttarakhand
Description : Which was the first scheme of “Biosphere Reserve Areas”
Last Answer : Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve
Description : Which is the largest biosphere reserve of India
Description : In your opinion, which is the most effective way to conserve the plant diversity of an area? (a) By tissue culture method (b) By creating biosphere reserve (c) By creating botanical garden (d) By developing seed bank
Last Answer : (b) By creating biosphere reserve
Description : Which one of the following is not included under in situ conservation? (a) National park (b) Sanctuary (c) Botanical garden (d) Biosphere reserve
Last Answer : (b) Sanctuary
Description : The region of biosphere reserve which is legally protected and where no human activity is allowed is known as (a) buffer zone (b) transition zone (c) restoration zone (d) core zone.
Last Answer : (d) core zone.
Description : Which one of the following is not a method of in situ conservation of biodiversity ? (a) Sacred grove (b) Biosphere reserve (c) Wildlife sanctuary (d) Botanical garden
Last Answer : (d) Botanical garden
Description : A very large ecosystem on land having distinct type of vegetation and wildlife is called?[a] Biome [b] Biodiversity [c] Biosphere reserve. [d] Ecology
Last Answer : [a] Biome
Description : Which of the following biosphere reserve was the first to be established by government of India?
Last Answer : Nilgiri Biosphere
Description : Sunderban is a Biosphere reserve, True or False?
Last Answer : True
Description : The concept of ‘Biosphere Reserve’ was evolved by A. Government of India. B. Botanical Survey of India C. UNESCO D. UNDP.
Last Answer : C. UNESCO
Description : A reserve of land usually declared and owned by national government which is protected from most human development works and pollution is known as _________. a) National park b)hotspot c )biosphere reserve d)refuge
Last Answer : a) National park
Description : The region of Biosphere Reserve which is legally protected and where no human activity is allowed is known as: (1) Buffer zone (2) Transition zone (3) Restoration zone (4) Core zone
Last Answer : (4) Core zone
Description : Pachmarhi biosphere reserve is in (1) Andhra Pradesh (2) Arunachal Pradesh (3) Himachal Pradesh (4) Madhya Pradesh
Description : Man can maintain an ecological balance in the biosphere by- (1) deforestation (2) developing new breeds of cultivated plants and domesticated animals (3) using insecticides and pesticides (4) understanding the delicate balance in the relative number of organisms
Last Answer : (4) understanding the delicate balance in the relative number of organisms Explanation: Ecological balance is a state of dynamic equilibrium within a community of organisms in which genetic ... this balance, the delicate balance between the organisms constituting and ecosystem should be understood.
Description : Biosphere refers to - (1) the area of the land inhabited by living organism (2) the part of ocean inhabited by plants and animals (3) the portion of the earth, including the oceans ... land, the soil and the atmosphere inhabited by living organisms (4) the atmosphere surrounding the living organisms
Last Answer : (3) the portion of the earth, including the oceans, the land, the soil and the atmosphere inhabited by living organisms Explanation: The biosphere is the global ecological system integrating all living beings ... up of the parts of Earth where life exists. It is the worldwide sum of all ecosystems.
Description : Biosphere refers to (1) the area of the land inhabited by living organism (2) the part of ocean inhabited by plants and animals (3) the portion of the earth, including the oceans, the land, the soil and the atmosphere inhabited by living organisms (4) the atmosphere surrounding the living organisms
Last Answer : the portion of the earth, including the oceans, the land, the soil and the atmosphere inhabited by living organisms
Description : Man can maintain an ecological balance in the biosphere by (1) deforestation (2) developing new breeds of cultivated plants and domesticated animals (3) using insecticides and pesticides (4) understanding the delicate balance in the relative number of organisms
Last Answer : understanding the delicate balance in the relative number of organisms
Description : The Biosphere is the zone of Earth where life is found. It includes parts of : a. Hydrosphere b. Lithosphere c. Stratosphere d. Troposphere Select the correct answer from the following : (1) a and c (2) a, b and d (3) a and d (4) b, c and d
Last Answer : a, b and d
Description : what are foliage plants and where are they commonly found?
Last Answer : Plants that are grown primarily for the leaf and not the blossom are considered to be foliage plants. Hostas and Lily-of-the-Valley might be considered foliage plants. It is the leaves and not the flowers that add texture to the garden.
Description : Root nodules are commonly found in – (1) Parasitic plants (2) Epiphytic plants (3) Leguminous plants (4) Aquatic plants
Last Answer : (3) Leguminous plants
Description : Carbohydrates are commonly found as starch in plants storage organs. Which of the following five properties of starch (1-5) make it useful as a storage material? (1) Easily translocated (2) Chemically non-reactive (3) Easily digested by ... 5) (b) (1) and (5) (c) (2) and (3) (d) (2) and (4).
Last Answer : (d) (2) and (4).
Description : Root nodules are commonly found in : (1) Parasitic plants (2) Epiphytic plants (3) Leguminous plants (4) Aquatic plants
Last Answer : Leguminous plants
Description : How many on world centuries national parks and Biosphere Reserves in India?
Last Answer : How many Wildlife sanctuaries national parks and Biosphere Reserves in the India
Description : How do the summer monsoons of India affect the hydrosphere, geosphere, and biosphere?
Last Answer : What is the difference between geosphere and biosphere?
Description : Is water part of the biosphere ?
Last Answer : Hydrosphere is the part of the biosphere which containswater.
Description : What is the biosphere ?
Last Answer : : All plant groups living in a specific geographical area and interacting with each other are organisms.
Last Answer : Aristotle is the father of the science of plants or biology.
Description : Biosphere reserves differ from national parks and wildlife sanctuaries because in the former
Last Answer : Biosphere reserves differ from national parks and wildlife sanctuaries because in the former A. ... all over the world and preserved for posterity
Description : $ Biosphere is a closed system ! Closed vascular bundles are having intrafascicular cambium.
Last Answer : $ Biosphere is a closed system ! Closed vascular bundles are having intrafascicular cambium. A. If both As ... wrong D. If both As and R are wrong.
Description : Biosphere refers to
Last Answer : Biosphere refers to A. Plants of the world B. Special plants C. Area occupied by living beings D. Plants of a particular area
Description : How does the health of the biosphere impacts the health of people?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : How does a bird use the biosphere atmosphere hydrosphere and lithosphere?
Last Answer : The bird flies through the atmosphere, drinks water from hydro,gets food on lithosphere and lives on biosphere.
Description : A harmful material that can enter the biosphere through the land air or water is a?
Last Answer : A harmful material that can enter the biosphere through the land air or water is a pollutant