GPSC Class 1-2 · General Studies (Paper I)
Ecosystems, biodiversity, conservation, environmental laws.
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Q1 · Environment and ecology · MEDIUM
Which of the following National Parks is located in the Western Ghats biodiversity hotspot and is known for its population of Lion-tailed Macaque? 1. Silent Valley National Park 2. Bandipur National Park 3. Kanha National Park 4. Ranthambore National Park
Q2 · Environment and ecology · EASY
The term 'Ramsar Convention' is associated with the conservation of which of the following?
Q3 · Environment and ecology · EASY
Which of the following is considered a biodiversity hotspot in India?
Q4 · Environment and ecology · MEDIUM
In an ecological food chain, if the primary producers fix 10,000 joules of solar energy, approximately how much energy would be available to the tertiary consumers as per the 10% rule?
Q5 · Environment and ecology · MEDIUM
Consider the following statements about estuaries: 1. They are formed where river water mixes with seawater. 2. West-flowing peninsular rivers of India generally form estuaries rather than deltas. 3. Estuaries are characterized by high biodiversity and serve as nursery grounds for many fish species. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?