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Environment Quiz 4

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1. 
The organisms “Cicada, Froghopper and Pond skater” are: [2024]

2. 
Consider the following pair: [2024]

  1. Brazil — Indri 
  2. Indonesia — Elk 
  3. Madagascar — Bonobo 

How many of the pairs given above are correctly matched?

3. 
Consider the following: [2024]

  1. Carabid beetles 
  2. Centipedes 
  3. Flies 
  4. Termites 
  5. Wasps 

Parasitoid species are found in how many of the above kind of organisms?

4. 
Consider the following trees: [2023]

  1. Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus) 
  2. Mahua (Madhuca indica) 
  3. Teak (Tectona grandis) 

How many of the above are deciduous trees?

5. 
Consider the following statements: [2023]

Statement-I Marsupials are not naturally found in India. 

Statement-II Marsupials can thrive only in Montane grasslands with no predators. 

Which of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

6. 
Consider the following Fauna: [2023]

  1. Lion-tailed Macaque
  2. Malabar Civet 
  3. Sambar Deer 

How many of the above are generally nocturnal or most active after sunset?

7. 
Consider the following statements regarding the Indian squirrels: [2023]

  1. They build nests by making burrows in the ground.
  2. They store their food materials like nuts and seeds in the ground. 
  3. They are omnivorous. 

How many of the above statements are correct?

8. 
Certain species of which one of the following organisms are well known as cultivators of fungi? [2022]

9. 
With reference to “Gucchi” sometimes mentioned in the news, consider the following statements: [2022]

  1. It is a fungus. 
  2. It grows in some Himalayan forest areas. 
  3. It is commercially cultivated in the Himalayan foothills of north-eastern India. 

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

10. 
Which of the following is not a bird? [2022]

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