National Parks India Count July 2017
As of July 2017, the total number of National Parks officially recognized in India was 103.
This figure represents the count of designated protected areas managed by the government for conservation purposes.
Important Questions from Biodiversity and Its Conservation - Teaching
- Which factor(s) may affect species richness on island ?
(a) Area of the island
(b) Distance from the mainland
(c) Shape of the island
Choose the correct code : - In India wetland conservation is presently done by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change under :
- Best spatial configuration for designing a core natural area is :
Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.
Assertion A: The centers of the greatest biodiversity, the mega-biodiversity regions of the world, tend to be in the tropics.
Reason R: Over long geological times, the tropical areas have had a more stable climate, never been glaciated, therefore, local species continued to thrive and live there itself.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:- Which of the following is not an example of ex-situ conservation?
A. National park
B. Zoo
C. Wildlife sanctuary
D. Biosphere reserve
E. Botanical garden
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
