Description : Which of the following represent maximum number of species among global biodiversity? (a) Fungi (b) Mosses and Ferns (c) Algae (d) Lichens
Last Answer : (a) Fungi
Description : The Earth Summit held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992 was called (a) for immediate steps to discontinue use of CFCs that were damaging the ozone layer (b) to reduce CO2 emissions and global ... utilisation of its benefits (d) to assess threat posed to native species by invasive weed species.
Last Answer : (c) for conservation of biodiversity and sustainable utilisation of its benefits
Description : Among the ecosystem mentioned below, where can one find maximum biodiversity? A. Mangroves B. Desert C. Coral reefs D. Alpine meadows
Last Answer : C. Coral reefs
Description : The carrying capacity for a species represent the maximum number of ______ an ecosystem can support?
Last Answer : individuals an ecosystem can support.
Description : Is there a body of thought that links global population growth and declining biodiversity with karma and reincarnation?
Last Answer : answer:While I don't believe one bit in reincarnation, I like your observation. I like it a lot. The fact that more humans are alive than in all previous history has always seemed to be an ... t point you to any writings on the subject, I just wanted to complement you on the creative thinking.
Description : Which is a global biodiversity hotspot in India? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : The answer is 'Western Ghats'
Last Answer : answer:
Description : What are major factors responsible for reducing the amount of global biodiversity on the Earth.?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
Description : Which one of the following is a global biodiversity hotspot in India? [CDS 2001] (a) Western Ghats (b) Western Himalayas (c) Eastern Ghats (d) Northern Himalayas
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : Which is a global biodiversity hotspot in India?
Last Answer : Western Ghats
Description : 1. Total internal reflection of light is possible when light enters from which thing? 2. The book Worshipping False Gods's is written by which person? 3. When was the Rolling plan ... ruler which was not invited to join the confederacy to fight against Vijaynagar in the battle of Talikota?
Last Answer : Answer : 1. Water to air 2. Arun Shourie 3. 1978-83 4. Western Ghats 5. Chandragupta II 6. Reproductive system 7. Rajya Sabha alone 8. Mercury 9. Tropical rain forest 10. Krishna III 11. Saeed ... din-Mahmud 16. The Speaker of the Lok Sabha 17. 6 18. Minimum Reserve System 19. Narmada 20. Berar
Description : Measure of biodiversity of an area is A. The number of species found there B. The range of different life forms C. Both (a) and (b) D. None of these.
Last Answer : C. Both (a) and (b)
Description : Which one of the following is not a major characteristic feature of biodiversity hot spots? A. Large number of species B. Abundance of endemic species C. Mostly located in the tropics D. Mostly located in the polar regions
Last Answer : D. Mostly located in the polar regions
Description : Biodiversity loss occurs due to (i) habitat loss and fragmentation (ii) co-extinction (iii) over-exploitation (iv) alien species invasion.
Last Answer : Biodiversity loss occurs due to (i) habitat loss and fragmentation (ii) co-extinction (iii) over-exploitation (iv) ... (iv) D. (i), (ii) and (iv)
Description : Which of the following is an example of alien species invading a new ecosystem resulting in biodiversity losses ?
Last Answer : Which of the following is an example of alien species invading a new ecosystem resulting in biodiversity ... into Indian rivers D. All of the above
Description : Man-made mass extinction of species represents a severe depletion of biodiversity called
Last Answer : Man-made mass extinction of species represents a severe depletion of biodiversity called A. ... C. Anthropogenic extinction D. Human extinction
Description : What is‘Biodiversity? (1) Many types of flora & fauna in one forest (2) Many types of flora and fauna in many forests (3) Many population of one species in one forest (4) All the above are true,
Last Answer : (1) Many types of flora & fauna in one forest Explanation: Biodiversity is the degree of variation of life. It is a measure of the variety of organisms present in different ecosystems or ... Biologists most often define biodiversity as the "totality of genes, species, and ecosystems of a region"
Description : Which one of the following is not observed in biodiversity hotspots? (a) Lesser inter-specific competition (b) Species richness (c) Endemism (d) Accelerated species loss
Last Answer : (a) Lesser inter-specific competition
Description : Select the correct statement about biodiversity. (a) The desert areas of Rajasthan and Gujarat have a very high level of desert animal species as well as numerous rare animals. (b) Large scale ... and endemism. (d) Conservation of biodiversity is just a fad pursued by the developed countries.
Last Answer : (c) Western ghats have a very high degree of species richness and endemism.
Description : Cryopreservation of gametes of threatened species in viable and fertile condition can be referred to as (a) in situ conservation by sacred groves (b) in situ cryo-conservation of biodiversity (c) in situ conservation of biodiversity (d) advanced ex situ conservation of biodiversity.
Last Answer : (d) advanced ex situ conservation of biodiversity.
Description : Biodiversity of a geographical region represents (a) endangered species found in the region (b) the diversity in the organisms living in the region (c) genetic diversity in the dominant species of the region (d) species endemic to the region.
Last Answer : (b) the diversity in the organisms living in the
Description : Alexander von Humboldt described for the first time (a) laws of limiting factor (b) species area relationships (c) population growth equation (d) ecological biodiversity.
Last Answer : (b) species area relationships
Description : Which of the following is not a cause for loss of biodiversity? A. Destruction of habitat B. Invasion by alien species C. Keeping animals in zoological parks D. Over-exploitation of natural resources
Last Answer : C. Keeping animals in zoological parks
Description : Alexander Von Humbolt described for the first time: (1) Laws of limiting factor (2) Species area relationships (3) Population Growth equation (4) Ecological Biodiversity
Last Answer : (2) Species area relationships
Description : What is ‘Biodiversity’ ? (1) Many types of flora & fauna in one forest (2) Many types of flora and fauna in many forests (3) Many population of one species in one forest (4) All the above are true.
Last Answer : Many types of flora & fauna in one forest
Description : Assertion: Western Ghats are included among the hot spots of biodiversity. Reason: Western Ghats have greater amphibian diversity than Eastern Ghats
Last Answer : Assertion: Western Ghats are included among the hot spots of biodiversity. Reason: Western Ghats have greater ... and Reason are false, then mark (4).
Description : According to IUCN Red list , during the last two decades the maximum increase in the number of the threatened species is among :
Last Answer : According to IUCN Red list , during the last two decades the maximum increase in the number of the ... A. Amphibians B. Reptiles C. Birds D. Mammals
Description : Given below is the representation of the extent of global diversity of invertebrates. What groups the four portions (A-D) represent respectively? A B C D A B C D (a) Insects Crusta- ... Molluscs Other Crusta- Insects animal ceans groups (d) Insects Molluscs Crusta- Other animal ceans groups
Last Answer : (d) Insects Molluscs Crusta- Other animal ceans groups
Description : Which one of the following pairs of geographical areas shows maximum biodiversity in our country?
Last Answer : Which one of the following pairs of geographical areas shows maximum biodiversity in our country? ... Himalaya and Western Ghats D. Kerala and Punjab
Description : The maximum biodiversity is found in
Last Answer : Tropical rain forests
Description : The land of maximum biodiversity is – (1) Tropical (2) Temperate (3) Monsoonal (4) Equatorial
Last Answer : (1) Tropical Explanation: A tropical rainforest is an ecosystem type that occurs roughly within the latitudes 28 degrees north or south of the equator (in the equatorial zone between the Tropic of ... and plant species on the planet. Two-thirds of all flowering plants can be found in rainforests.
Description : The maximum biodiversity is found in – (1) Tropical rain forests (2) Temperate forests (3) Coniferous forests (4) Arctic forest
Last Answer : (1) Tropical rain forests Explanation: Most of the terrestrial diversity is found in tropical rainforests. As per an estimation, these forests account for around 40% to 75% of all biotic species and are home ... species of insect, up to 807 trees of 313 species and 1,500 species of higher plants.
Description : Tropical rain forest is characterised by (1) Absence of trees (2) Least productivity (3) Maximum biodiversity (4) Minimum biodiversity
Last Answer : (3) Maximum biodiversity Explanation: Tropical rainforests exhibit high levels of biodiversity. Around 40% to 75% of all biotic species are indigenous to the rainforests. [6] Rainforests are home to ... and plant species on the planet. Twothirds of all flowering plants can be found in rainforests.
Description : The land of maximum biodiversity is (1) Tropical (2) Temperate (3) Monsoonal (4) Equatorial
Last Answer : Tropical
Description : The maximum biodiversity is found in (1) Tropical rain forests (2) Temperate forests (3) Coniferous forests (4) Arctic forest
Last Answer : Maximum biodiversity
Description : What is France’s global ranking in terms of the number of animal species under threat? -Do You Know?
Description : What do black buck , dodo , elephant and golden cat together represent in a forest . a) fauna b)flora c)ecosystem d)species
Last Answer : a) fauna
Description : According to Robert May, the global species diversity is about (a) 1.5 million (b) 20 million (c) 50 million (d) 7 million.
Last Answer : (d) 7 million.
Description : 39. India is one of the twelve Mega diversity countries in the world due to ... e) Having 2.5% of the land area and 8.2% global species diversity. f) Having 2.4% of the land area and 8. ... area and 8.3% global species diversity. h) Having 2.4% of the land area and 8.2% global species diversity.
Last Answer : f) Having 2.4% of the land area and 8.1% global species diversity.
Description : 19. India is one of the twelve Mega diversity countries in the world due to ... a) Having 2.5% of the land area and 8.2% global species diversity. b) Having 2.4% of the land area and 8.1% ... area and 8.3% global species diversity. d) Having 2.4% of the land area and 8.2% global species diversity.
Last Answer : b) Having 2.4% of the land area and 8.1% global species diversity.
Description : Which of the following best describes relationships among auditing, attest and assurance services? a. Attest is a type of auditing service. b. Assurance is a type of attest service. c. ... type of assurance service. d. Auditing and attest services represent two distinctly different types of services
Last Answer : Auditing is a type of assurance service
Description : Which among the following is correct about "Child Pornography": a) Pedophiles lure the children by distributing pornographic material. b) Pedophiles falsely represent their selves as of same age and win the confidence ... order to sell those over the internet. e) All of the Above f) None of These
Last Answer : e) All of the Above
Description : Minimum number of bits required to represent maximum value of given analogue signal with 0.1% accuracy is: a. 8 bits b. 9 bits c. 10 bits d. 12 bits
Last Answer : 10