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CSC WILD LIFE QUIZ

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

*What is the peculiar feature of Gangetic Dolphin?

a)

It is mostly vegetarian

b)

It has no teeth

c)

It is blind

d)

Lacks fins

2.

Which is the longest reptile in the world?

a)

Reticulated Python

b)

King cobra

c)

Emerald Tree Boa

d)

Black Mamba

3.

*If you witness the fascinating Wildebeest Migration, where in tens of thousands of wildebeests rush annually towards greener pastures at speeds of over 60 Km/h, where would you be?

a)

Cerrado, Brazil

b)

Namib Desert

c)

. Amazon Rainforests

d)

Serengeti

4.

Which Indian emperor formulated laws for wildlife preservation?

a)

Babur

b)

Akbar

c)

Ashoka

d)

Humayun

5.

Every year, at the same place and time, thousands of female Olive ridley sea turtles come ashore to nest and lay their eggs on the beach.Odisha is the nesting paradise for the olive ridley sea turtle.What is the event known as in Spanish.

a)

Sentinels

b)

Aestivation

c)

Arribada

6.

What is the name of this animal?

a)

Fast Tiger

b)

Mountain Leopard

c)

Snow Tiger

d)

Snow Leopard

7.

What is the name of this animal?

a)

Red Fox.

b)

Red Panda.

c)

Tree Deer.

d)

Red Squirrel.

8.

Which of these animals has a remarkable ability to convert itself into a ball in the times of danger, exposing only the tough scales for protection?

a)

Ant Eater

b)

Porcupine

c)

Pangolin

d)

Okap

9.

Which of the following is incorrectly matched?

a)

State flower of Odisha:Ashoka

b)

State Bird: Indian Roller

c)

State tree : Banyan

d)

State Animal: Sambar

10.

Which of the following is incorrectly matched?

a)

National flower: Lotus

b)

National Bird: Peacock

c)

National aquatic Animal: Gangetic River Dolphin

d)

National heritage animal: Lion

11.

The first national Park is in India is named after which environmentalist?

a)

Sanjay Gandhi

b)

Nanda Devi

c)

Salim Ali

d)

Jim Corbet

12.

Which group of fish is completely amphibious, uniquely adapted to intertidal habitats

a)

Dragonfish

b)

Mudskipper

c)

Butterfish

d)

Jumping Mullet

13.

Zebra, gazelle and which other mammal take part in the great migration each year from Serengeti National Park to the Masai Mara?

a)

Wildebeest

b)

Oxen

c)

Hippopotamus

d)

Zebu

14.

The fastest land mammal Cheetah makes its home in Masai Mara. It has a black tear stripe running down from each eye to the corner of its mouth. What is the alleged purpose of this stripe?

a)

Reduces glare while the cat is hunting

b)

Camouflage against larger predators

c)

Repels flies as the dark skin secretes a vapour

d)

For easy identification by its mate

15.

The largest antelope in the world is often seen in Masai Mara, feeding off brush and vegetation. Which species is it?

a)

Oryx

b)

Eland

c)

Duiker

d)

Impala

16.

Masai Mara National Reserve is home to which small African mammal, known for its thermoregulating ears and distinctive facial markings?

a)

Fennec fox

b)

Bat-eared fox

c)

Jerboa

d)

Cape fox

17.

The Masai Mara is just one of the places which is home to the "Big Five". This refers to the African lion, African elephant, African leopard, rhinoceros and which other animal?

a)

Eland

b)

Bison

c)

Zebu

d)

Cape buffalo

18.

What is the first thing a caterpillar usually eats after it is born?

a)

Other bugs

b)

Grass

c)

Its own eggshell

d)

Cherrios

19.

Identify the animal from the given picture.

a)

Leopard

b)

Lemur

c)

Panda

d)

Zebra

20.

Meerkats have a unique behavior where one stands guards .What is this behavior called?

a)

Defensive

b)

Dominance

c)

Sentinel

d)

None of these.