Environment, Ecology & Biodiversity

16. The Gautam Budha Wildlife Sanctuary (GBWS) is located in which of the following states?

(A) Bihar and Jharkhand
(B) Bihar and Uttar Pradesh
(C) Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand
(D) West Bengal and Jharkhand

Correct Answer: (A) Bihar and Jharkhand

Answer Explanation:
The Gautam Budha Wildlife Sanctuary (GBWS) is a wildlife sanctuary located in the Gaya district of Bihar state and Koderma district of Jharkhand state in east-central India. The sanctuary covers an area of 259 square kilometers. It is home to tigers, leopards, wolves, sloth bears, chitals, chinkaras, and many species of birds.
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17. Kudremukh National Park is located in which of the following states?

(A) Karnataka
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Tamilnadu
(D) Orissa

Correct Answer: (A) Karnataka

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18. National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) was constituted in:

(A) 2005
(B) 2006
(C) 2007
(D) 2008

Correct Answer: (A) 2005

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19. What is “Kharmor “?

(A) A rare/endangered animal found in some parts of northeast India
(B) A rare/endangered bird found predominantly in Madhya Pradesh
(C) A species of freshwater mollusk
(D) An species of a rare plant found in Himalayas

Correct Answer: (B) A rare/endangered bird found predominantly in Madhya Pradesh

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20. Which among the following schemes of Government of India comes under Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) of the Kyoto Protocol?

(A) National Solar Mission
(B) Bachat lamp Yojana
(C) Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission
(D) Akshay-Prakash Yojna

Correct Answer: (B) Bachat lamp Yojana

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