Conservation Initiatives Mock Tests

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Conservation Initiatives Mock Test 1

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Sample Questions

UPSC General Studies

'Project Tiger', launched in 1973, is a conservation initiative primarily aimed at protecting which species?

A Asian Elephant

B Bengal Tiger

C One-horned Rhinoceros

D Snow Leopard

UPSC General Studies

With reference to Ramsar sites in India, consider the following statements: 1. India currently has more than 80 Ramsar sites as of 2025. 2. The Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary in Karnataka is one of the Ramsar sites in India. 3. All Ramsar sites in India are located within protected area networks like national parks or wildlife sanctuaries. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A 1 only

B 1 and 2 only

C 2 and 3 only

D 1, 2 and 3

UPSC General Studies

Project Tiger was launched in 1973 primarily to address which of the following concerns?

A Declining population of snow leopard in the Himalayan region

B Critical declining population of tigers and habitat conservation

C Illegal trade of elephant ivory in East Africa

D Loss of mangrove ecosystems in the Sundarbans

UPSC General Studies

'Project Elephant', launched in 1992, primarily aims to:

A Protect tigers and their habitats

B Ensure the welfare and protection of wild elephants and their habitats

C Promote elephant tourism in national parks

D Relocate elephants from forests to zoos

UPSC General Studies

Project Tiger was launched in which year, and how many Tiger Reserves were there in India as of 2024?

A 1970; 45 Tiger Reserves

B 1973; 55 Tiger Reserves

C 1975; 50 Tiger Reserves

D 1973; 60 Tiger Reserves

UPSC General Studies

Which of the following National Parks in India is a Ramsar site known for its unique floating ecosystem formed by decomposed plant material?

A Keoladeo National Park

B Sundarbans National Park

C Loktak Lake

D Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary

UPSC General Studies

Which of the following are Ramsar sites in India?

A Chilika Lake only

B Chilika Lake and Wular Lake only

C Chilika Lake and Loktak Lake only

D Chilika Lake, Wular Lake, and Loktak Lake

UPSC General Studies

Which of the following national parks in India is a Ramsar site known for its unique 'floating' ecosystem of vegetative matter that accumulates at the bottom of the lake?

A Keibul Lamjao National Park

B Sundarbans National Park

C Kaziranga National Park

D Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary

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