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201.

Which year has been named International Year of Biodiversity by the United Nations?

(a)2005

(b)2008

(d)None of these

Comment

Answer is: CNA

202.

The Wildlife Week is celebrated from

(a)2-8, October

(b)1-7, June

(d)14-20, January

Comment

Answer is: ANA

203.

Which of the following Environmentalists first gave the concept of Biodiversity 'hotspots'?

(a)Gaylord Nelson

(b)Norman Myers

(c)John Muir

(d)Julia Butterfly Hill

Comment

Answer is: BNA

204.

Which among the following is the 'World's largest Wetland System'?

(a)Camargue (France)

(b)Okavango (Botswana)

(c)Everglades (USA)

(d)Pantanal (South America)

Comment

Answer is: DNA

205.

Which of the following national parks is near Bombay?

(a)Tadoba

(b)Boriveli

(c)Nandankanan

(d)Rajaji

Comment

Answer is: BNA

206.

The 'Blue Moon' phenomenon occurs

(a)when two full Moons occur in the same month

(b)when four full Moons appear in two consecutive Months of the same calendar year

(c)when two full Moons appear in the same month thrice in a calendar year

(d)None of the above

Comment

Answer is: ANA

207.

The inexhaustible source of energy of the stars is due to

(a)conversion of hydrogen to helium

(b)conversion of helium to hydrogen

(c)decay of redioactive elements

(d)excess of oxygen that helps burning and release of energy

Comment

Answer is: ANA

208.

Which one of the following represents the inner planets?

(a)Planets between the Sun and the Earth

(b)Planets between the Sun and the belt of asteroids

(c)Planets in gaseous state

(d)Planets without satellite(s)

Comment

Answer is: BNA

209.

A very small, hot star, the last stage in the life cycle of a star like the Sun is

(a)Red Giant

(b)White Dwari

(c)Supernova

(d)Black Hole

Comment

Answer is: BNA

210.

Which one of the following is an object with such a strong gravitational field that even light cannot escape from its surface?

(a)Neutron Star

(b)White Dwari

(c)Black Hole

(d)Supernova Star

Comment

Answer is: CNA

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