Endangered and Endemic Species of India

What is the main conservation concern for Bengal Tigers in India?

• Habitat loss

• Overpopulation

• Poaching for fur

• Climate change

Which region of India is known for its high number of endemic species?

• Western Ghats

• Deccan Plateau

• Eastern Ghats

• Himalayas

What is being done to protect the Ganges River Dolphin?

• Building dams to control the river flow

• Introducing non-native species to the river

• Conservation programs, habitat preservation, pollution reduction, and enforcement of regulations against illegal fishing

• Encouraging industrial activities along the riverbanks

Why is preserving the habitat of Red Pandas important?

• Preserving the habitat of Red Pandas is important for promoting deforestation

• Preserving the habitat of Red Pandas is important for increasing pollution

• Preserving the habitat of Red Pandas is important for endangering other species

• Preserving the habitat of Red Pandas is important for maintaining biodiversity, protecting the ecosystem, and ensuring the survival of this endangered species.

What is the main threat to the Great Indian Bustard population?

• Poaching

• Disease outbreak

• Habitat loss

• Climate change

Which group of islands in India is home to unique endemic bird species?

• Andaman and Nicobar Islands

• Diu Islands

• Sriharikota Islands

• Lakshadweep Islands

How many Bengal Tigers are estimated to be left in the wild?

• 2,500

• 10,000

• 5,000

• 1,000

Which species is known as the 'Tiger of the Sky'?

• Peregrine Falcon

• Bald Eagle

• Snowy Owl

• Golden Eagle

What is the primary cause of decline in Ganges River Dolphin population?

• Climate change

• Pollution

• Overfishing

• Habitat degradation

Why are the Western Ghats considered a biodiversity hotspot?

• Lack of unique ecosystems

• High levels of species diversity, endemism, and unique ecosystems

• Low levels of species diversity

• High levels of pollution