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RRB NTPC Flora and Fauna of India — practice questions

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In which Assam national park does the largest population of Indian rhinos survive?Read the answer and worked solution →Gir National Park in Gujarat is globally renowned as the sole refuge of:Read the answer and worked solution →Sundarbans National Park in coastal West Bengal is characterized primarily by:Read the answer and worked solution →Keoladeo National Park in Rajasthan was earlier recognized as:Read the answer and worked solution →The Nilgiri tahr, a mountain ungulate, is endemic to the hills of:Read the answer and worked solution →In which Indian state is Jim Corbett National Park situated?Read the answer and worked solution →How many global biodiversity hotspots are represented within India?Read the answer and worked solution →On which date was Project Tiger officially launched in India?Read the answer and worked solution →Which statutory body was formed under Project Tiger to administer tiger reserves?Read the answer and worked solution →According to global conservation classifications, India is recognized as one of:Read the answer and worked solution →Where are the permanent headquarters of the Zoological Survey of India located?Read the answer and worked solution →Which herbivorous marine mammal found along Indian coasts is called sea cow?Read the answer and worked solution →Which critically endangered crocodilian with a narrow snout inhabits Indian rivers?Read the answer and worked solution →In which landmark year was the Wildlife Protection Act enacted in India?Read the answer and worked solution →What target forest coverage was set by India's National Forest Policy Resolution of 1952?Read the answer and worked solution →Teak timber is the dominant tree species predominantly found in forests of:Read the answer and worked solution →Sal timber is the characteristic canopy species widespread in moist deciduous forests of:Read the answer and worked solution →Which cetacean species was designated the official National Aquatic Animal of India?Read the answer and worked solution →Which avian species serves as the revered National Bird of India?Read the answer and worked solution →Which apex predator serves as the common National Animal of India and Bangladesh?Read the answer and worked solution →Which iconic Indian mammal has been officially declared the National Heritage Animal of India?Read the answer and worked solution →Because the Ganges river dolphin is functionally blind, what mechanism does it use to hunt?Read the answer and worked solution →What notable evolutionary feature causes male and female Indian peafowl to differ in plumage?Read the answer and worked solution →The Andaman and Nicobar archipelago is particularly celebrated for possessing extensive:Read the answer and worked solution →Conserving endangered wildlife outside their natural habitat in zoos or seed banks is termed:Read the answer and worked solution →Which ancient Indian emperor's stone pillar edicts recorded the earliest state wildlife protections?Read the answer and worked solution →Which high-altitude big cat native to the northern Himalayas is adapted to cold mountains?Read the answer and worked solution →Which species of marine sea turtle is famed for mass synchronized nesting in coastal Odisha?Read the answer and worked solution →In which decade did the Indian government enact the Wildlife Protection Act and Project Tiger?Read the answer and worked solution →Which river was briefly used to name Corbett National Park during the mid-1950s?Read the answer and worked solution →

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In which Assam national park does the largest population of Indian rhinos survive?

  1. Manas Sanctuary
  2. Kaziranga Park
  3. Nameri Reserve
  4. Dibru Saikhowa
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Correct answer: B. Kaziranga Park

Kaziranga National Park in Assam holds the vast majority of the surviving Indian one-horned rhinos.

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Gir National Park in Gujarat is globally renowned as the sole refuge of:

  1. Royal Bengal tiger
  2. Snow leopard cat
  3. Wild Asiatic lion
  4. One-horned rhino
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Correct answer: C. Wild Asiatic lion

Gir National Park in Gujarat is the only natural habitat where Asiatic lions survive in the wild.

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Sundarbans National Park in coastal West Bengal is characterized primarily by:

  1. Alpine pine woods
  2. Dry thorny shrubs
  3. Montane rainwoods
  4. Vast tidal mangroves
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Correct answer: D. Vast tidal mangroves

The Sundarbans delta houses the world's largest contiguous mangrove forest tract.

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