Indian army has published the notification for SSC Tech 56 men and SSC Tech 27 women for the course commencing at OTA Chennai from April 2021
Ramsar Sites are those that are
Potentially at risk as a result of technological developments, pollution or other human interference only
Major wetlands of international importance
Wetlands that yield high biological and non-biological products for the local community
Forest patches that can potentially be disconnected from major buffer and core zones
The Bio-Bridge Initiative is an overarching programme focused on
Supporting organic initiatives like the living root bridges of Meghalaya
catalyzing and facilitating technical and scientific cooperation among Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity and its protocols
Establishing migratory and buffer routes in IUCN Class-II Protected Areas
Creating a comprehensive knowledge compendium of ecological hotspots to make societies ware of their importance
Consider the following statements. WWF-India’s Small Grants Innovation Program
1) offers eligible individuals a one-time grant for undertaking conservation research
2) adopts one village in every major critical habitat of India to recreate it as an eco-model village
Which of the above is/are correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
None
The National Wildlife Action Plan (NWAP) for 2017-31 adopts a “landscape approach” to conserve wildlife. What does this approach mean?
1) To conserve all the wildlife rather than the areas where specific wildlife occurs
2) Focussing on conservation of wildlife by establishing smaller National parks and Sanctuaries
3) Doing away with the system of Reserved Forests
Select the correct answer using the codes below.
2 and 3 only
1 and 2 only
1, 2 and 3
Consider the following about the Red panda.
1) It is native to the eastern Himalayas and south-western China.
2) It has been classified as endangered by the IUCN.
3) It is highly active during the day.
1 and 3 only
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