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प्रश्न
Name few important species of wildlife found in India.
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उत्तर
The variety of animals found in India are tiger, Royal Bengal tiger, Asiatic lion, panthers, cheetahs, snow leopards, elephants, Nilgai (blue bull), swamp deer, barasingha, hangul, bears, red panda, Himalayan Black bear, one-horned rhinoceros, crocodile, gharial (Gangetic crocodile).
The variety of birds found in India are swallow, mynah, owl, kite, parrot, pigeon, dove, crow, sparrow, bulbul, goose, duck, kingfisher, crane and heron.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Match the following.
| Reserved forests | other forests and wastelands belonging to both government and private individuals and communities |
| Protected forests | forests are regarded as most valuable as far as the conservation of forest and wildlife resources |
| Unclassed forests | forest lands are protected from any further depletion |
Mention any three national parks in India.

- Identify the type of forest shown in the photograph.
- Write two characteristics of this type of forest.
Write short notes on :
Afforestation or Vana Mahotsava
Define with example:
Sanctuary
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There are about ___________ species of plants and animals in India.
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The total forest area in India was at __________ percent in 2015.
In which of the following states, a very high percentage of its forests is managed by local communities?
Which is not a threat to tiger population in India?
Which of the following options represent potential measures that can be taken to mitigate the threats posed on the tiger population and biodiversity?
- Banning hunting, giving legal protection to their habitats, and restricting trade in wildlife.
- Prohibiting the visit of public into forest area.
- Establishing wildlife sanctuaries and National Parks.
- Converting forests into Reserved and Protected forests.
