ras pre science one liners mukta rao part 4 Flashcards

1
Q

who gave the concept of biodiversity hotspots and when

A

norman mayor in 1999

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2
Q

how many biodiversity hotspots in the world and how many were there in the beginning

A

36 now
originally 25

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3
Q

name the biodiversity hotspots in india

A

east himalayas
western ghats
indo-burma
sundaland

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4
Q

what is the criteria for a biodiversity hotspot

A

0.5% species or minimum 1500 species endemic
70% area ruined or affected by human activity

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5
Q

who was the hero of chipko movement

A

sundarlal bahuguna

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6
Q

who was the hero of khejarli andolan of 1730

A

amrita devi revolted against the death of 363

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7
Q

who was the hero of narmada bachao andolan

A

madam medha patekar

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8
Q

when was the biodiversity act passed

A

2002

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9
Q

name the 5 biodiversity heritage sites of rajasthan

A

akalwood fossil park jaiselmer
kevda ki naal udaipur
raam kund udaipur
naag hills ajmer
chhapoli mansa mata jhunjhunu

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10
Q

where is national green tribunal hq

A

bhopal with a bench in delhi

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11
Q

full form of IUCN

A

international union for conservation of nature

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12
Q

when was IUCN estt

A

1968

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13
Q

since when is the red data book being managed by IUCN

A

since 1972

iucn was estt in 1968 so 4 saal baad se

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14
Q

what are the five categories of red data book by iucn

A

EEVRI
endangered
endangered
vulnerable
rare
insufficiently known

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15
Q

examples of extinct animal

A

dodos and dinosaurs

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16
Q

examples of endangered animals

A

hippo
cheetah
sarpgandha plant
great indian bustard

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17
Q

examples of vulnerable species

A

cobra
black buck
yak
nilgiri langoor

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18
Q

examples of rare species

A

red wolf
hinan
gibbon

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19
Q

what are InSitu conservation ways

A

national parks and sanctuaries

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20
Q

how is exsitu conservation done

A

through zoos, biopark, seed banks, genome banks etc

21
Q

rh factor got its name from

A

rhesus macaca monkey

22
Q

who discovered the rh factor in blood

A

landsteiner and weiner in 1940

23
Q

what are the 5 types of rh bodies

A

C
c
D
E
e

24
Q

which is the most common and extremely immunogenic rh body

A

D

25
Q

what does the 2nd child suffer in erythroblastosis foetalis

A

severe anemia and jaundice

26
Q

why is the ecological pyramid for marine biome reverse

A

for a few phytoplanktons, there are a lot of primary consumers like fish

27
Q

what is ecological succession

A

changes that are with time and are predictable like some species that would colonize and some will go extinct can be predicted

28
Q

what is primary ecological succession

A

organisms which didn’t exist before which come into existence like moss on rocks

29
Q

what is secondary ecological succession

A

organisms that come to a place after destruction like after a forest fire

30
Q

what is critical frequency

A

highest frequency of radiowave that can be reflected back by ionosphere

31
Q

what is the usual range of a critical frequency

A

5-10 mhz

32
Q

what is the distance between the receiver and sender of an ionic signal through the satellite called

A

skip distance

33
Q

frequency band: range: use
very low frequency

A

3khz to 30khz

long distance point to point

34
Q

frequency band: range: use
low frequency

A

30 khz to 300 khz

marine and navigational purposes

35
Q

frequency band: range: use
medium frequency

A

300 khz to 3 mhz

marine and broadcasting

36
Q

frequency band: range: use
high frequency

A

3 mhz to 30 mhz

communication of all types

37
Q

frequency band: range: use
very high frequency

A

30 mhz to 300 mhz

tv, radar, all navigation

38
Q

frequency band: range: use
ultra high frequency

A

300 mhz to 3 ghz
radar and microwave communication

39
Q

frequency band: range: use
super high frequency

A

3 ghz to 30 ghz
radio/radar delays and navigation

40
Q

frequency band: range: use
extremely high frequency

A

30 ghz to 300 ghz
optical fibre connection

41
Q

where in rajasthan is project leopard in place

A

jaisamand sanc udaipur
kumbhalgarh sanc rajsamand
jhalana jaipur
raoli todgarh sanc (ajmer-pali-rajsamand)

42
Q

what is a biome with example

A

large ecological are with temperature, climate, relief etc based adaptations
eg tundra forests, grasslands, deserts etc

43
Q

what is an ecotone

A

transition area between biomes

44
Q

medicines by DRDO?

A

lucoskin for leucoderma
eczit for ring worm
antooth

45
Q

who developed the national air quality index and when

A

iit kanpur 2014

46
Q

with which mission was AQI launched

A

swachh bharat mission

47
Q

which gases are measured in aqi

A

pm10
pm2.5
NO2
SO2
CO
O3
NH3
lead

48
Q

which gases sounds like they would be measured in aqi but are not

A

carbon dioxide and methane

49
Q

Draw the national aqi table

A