Multiple choice question on flora and fauna of J&K
1.Which region of J&K UT come under sub-tropical climate
a) Jammu
b) Kashmir
c) Ladakh
d) None of the Above
The correct answer is a) Jammu. .
2. 'Lantana camera' is a
a) Star
b) Animal
c) weed
d) Fish
The correct answer is c) weed. .
3. The project snow leopard was started in
a) 2006
b) 2008
c) 2009
d) 2010
The correct answer is a) 2009. The project snow leopard was started in 2009.
4. Wildlife protection department of Jammu and Kashmir celebrate wildlife week every year in the month of
a) April
b) June
c) October
d) December
The correct answer is c) October. The wildlife week in Jammu and Kashmir is celebrated every year in the month of October.
5. Hirapora wildlife scantuary is located in which district of Jammu and Kashmir
a) Pulwama
b) Shopian
c) Kupwara
d) Katua
The correct answer is a) Shopian. Hirapora wildlife sanctuary is located in shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir.
6. What is the botanical name of Chinar tree
a) Pisum sativum
b) Crocus sativus
c) Platanus orientalis
d) Rosa indica
The correct answer is c) Platanus orientalis. The botanical name of Chinar tree is Platanus orientalis.
7. Salim Ali national park was after the name of a renowned ornithologist. An ornithologist is one who studies:
a) Fishes
b) Birds
c) Mammals
d) Insects
The correct answer is b) Birds. An ornithologist is someone who studies birds.
8. What is the IUCN status of Hangul?
a) Critically endangered
b) Vulnerable
c) Least concern
d) Extinct
The correct answer is a) Critically endangered. Hangul is classified as critically endangered by the IUCN.
9. Guchhi Mushroom is mainly found in which district of J&K
a) Reasi
b) Budgam
c) Doda
d) Kupwara
The correct answer is c) Doda . Guchhi Mushroom is mainly found in Doda district of J&K.
10. Hemis National Park has the highest population of
a) Hangul
b) Ibex
c) Snow leopard
d) Markhor
The correct answer is c) Snow leopard. Hemis National Park has the highest population of Snow leopards.
11. Hangul density is more in which of the following National Park
a) Hemis National Park
b) Dachigam National Park
c) Salim Ali National Park
d) Kazinag National Park
The correct answer is b) Dachigam National Park. Hangul density is more in Dachigam National Park.
12. Which of the following Wildlife Sanctuary has a migratory population of Tibetan Antelope?
a) Gulmarg Wildlife Sanctuary
b) Karakoram Wildlife Sanctuary
c) Nandini Wildlife Sanctuary
d) Rajparian Wildlife Sanctuary
The correct answer is b) Karakoram Wildlife Sanctuary. Karakoram Wildlife Sanctuary has a migratory population of Tibetan Antelope.
13. India's first lavender festival organized in which district of J&K?
a) Pulwama
b) Jammu
c) Doda
d) Reasi
The correct answer is c) Doda. India's first lavender festival was organized in Doda district of J&K.
14. Which wetland has medicinal plant Acorus Calamus?
a) Hokersar
b) Shalalabad
c) Mirgund
d) Hygam
The correct answer is c) Mirgund. Mirgund wetland has the medicinal plant Acorus Calamus.
15. Under which schedule are endangered species kept?
a) Schedule-I
b) Schedule-II
c) Schedule-III
d) Schedule-IV
The correct answer is a) Schedule-I. Endangered species are kept under Schedule-I.
16. IUCN status of "Nilgiri Tahr"
a) Critically endangered
b) Vulnerable
c) Endangered
d) Extinct
The correct answer is c) Endangered. The Nilgiri Tahr is classified as endangered by the IUCN.
17. Which of the following is/are correct about Dachigam National Park? a) It is located in the Zabarwan range in Jammu and Kashmir. b) It is primarily known for Hangul, or the Kashmir stag which is an endangered species
a) Only A.
b) Only B
c) Both A and B
d) None of the above
The correct answer is A) only A. Dachigam National Park is located in the Zabarwan range in Jammu and Kashmir and is primarily known for Hangul, or the Kashmir stag, which is a critically endangered species.
18. Snow leopard is listed on the IUCN Red list as
a) Endangered
b) Critically endangered
c) Vulnerable
d) Extinct
The correct answer is c) Vulnerable. Snow leopards are listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
19. IUCN status of Markhor is
a) Vulnerable
b) Near Threatened
c) Least concern
d) Endangered
The correct answer is b) Near Threatened. Markhor is classified as near threatened by the IUCN.
20. Scientific name of Kalij Pheasant?
a) Lophura leucomelanos
b) Grus nigricollis
c) Ficedula subrubra
d) Cervus hanglu
The correct answer is a) Lophura leucomelanos. The scientific name of Kalij Pheasant is Lophura leucomelanos.
21. Kagzi, Sulaiman, and Burzil are the varieties of
a) Apricot
b) Apple
c) Peach
d) Walnut
The correct answer is d) Walnut. Kagzi, Sulaiman, and Burzil are varieties of walnuts.
22. Chir is the predominant species of which forests?
a) Sub-Alpine and Alpine Forests
b) Sub-tropical Dry Evergreen Forests
c) Sub-tropical Pine Forests
d) Himalayan Moist Temperate Forests
The correct answer is c) Sub-tropical Pine Forests. Chir is the predominant species of sub-tropical pine forests.
23. The timber of which one of the following trees is used for making cricket bats?
a) Deodar
b) Chinar
c) Willow
d) Pine
The correct answer is c) Willow. The timber of willow trees is used for making cricket bats.
24. Which of the following is a source of quinine?
a) Teak
b) Cinchona
c) Bamboo
d) Eucalyptus
The correct answer is b) Cinchona. Cinchona is a source of quinine.
25. Tasar, Eri, Mooga, Kosa are the types of
a) Mulberry
b) Silk
c) Coffee
d) Tea
The correct answer is b) Silk. Tasar, Eri, Mooga, and Kosa are types of silk.
