ras pre science one liners mukta rao part 4 Flashcards

1
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who gave the concept of biodiversity hotspots and when

A

norman mayor in 1999

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2
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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
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name the biodiversity hotspots in india

A

east himalayas
western ghats
indo-burma
sundaland

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4
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what is the criteria for a biodiversity hotspot

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

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5
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who was the hero of chipko movement

A

sundarlal bahuguna

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6
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who was the hero of khejarli andolan of 1730

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amrita devi revolted against the death of 363

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7
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who was the hero of narmada bachao andolan

A

madam medha patekar

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8
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when was the biodiversity act passed

A

2002

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9
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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
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where is national green tribunal hq

A

bhopal with a bench in delhi

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11
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full form of IUCN

A

international union for conservation of nature

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12
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when was IUCN estt

A

1968

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13
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since when is the red data book being managed by IUCN

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since 1972

iucn was estt in 1968 so 4 saal baad se

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14
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what are the five categories of red data book by iucn

A

EEVRI
endangered
endangered
vulnerable
rare
insufficiently known

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15
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examples of extinct animal

A

dodos and dinosaurs

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16
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examples of endangered animals

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hippo
cheetah
sarpgandha plant
great indian bustard

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17
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examples of vulnerable species

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cobra
black buck
yak
nilgiri langoor

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18
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examples of rare species

A

red wolf
hinan
gibbon

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19
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what are InSitu conservation ways

A

national parks and sanctuaries

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20
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how is exsitu conservation done

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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

24
Q

which is the most common and extremely immunogenic rh body

25
what does the 2nd child suffer in erythroblastosis foetalis
severe anemia and jaundice
26
why is the ecological pyramid for marine biome reverse
for a few phytoplanktons, there are a lot of primary consumers like fish
27
what is ecological succession
changes that are with time and are predictable like some species that would colonize and some will go extinct can be predicted
28
what is primary ecological succession
organisms which didn't exist before which come into existence like moss on rocks
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what is secondary ecological succession
organisms that come to a place after destruction like after a forest fire
30
what is critical frequency
highest frequency of radiowave that can be reflected back by ionosphere
31
what is the usual range of a critical frequency
5-10 mhz
32
what is the distance between the receiver and sender of an ionic signal through the satellite called
skip distance
33
frequency band: range: use very low frequency
3khz to 30khz long distance point to point
34
frequency band: range: use low frequency
30 khz to 300 khz marine and navigational purposes
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frequency band: range: use medium frequency
300 khz to 3 mhz marine and broadcasting
36
frequency band: range: use high frequency
3 mhz to 30 mhz communication of all types
37
frequency band: range: use very high frequency
30 mhz to 300 mhz tv, radar, all navigation
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frequency band: range: use ultra high frequency
300 mhz to 3 ghz radar and microwave communication
39
frequency band: range: use super high frequency
3 ghz to 30 ghz radio/radar delays and navigation
40
frequency band: range: use extremely high frequency
30 ghz to 300 ghz optical fibre connection
41
where in rajasthan is project leopard in place
jaisamand sanc udaipur kumbhalgarh sanc rajsamand jhalana jaipur raoli todgarh sanc (ajmer-pali-rajsamand)
42
what is a biome with example
large ecological are with temperature, climate, relief etc based adaptations eg tundra forests, grasslands, deserts etc
43
what is an ecotone
transition area between biomes
44
medicines by DRDO?
lucoskin for leucoderma eczit for ring worm antooth
45
who developed the national air quality index and when
iit kanpur 2014
46
with which mission was AQI launched
swachh bharat mission
47
which gases are measured in aqi
pm10 pm2.5 NO2 SO2 CO O3 NH3 lead
48
which gases sounds like they would be measured in aqi but are not
carbon dioxide and methane
49
Draw the national aqi table