This document contains practice questions from an exam preparation organization called StepUp IAS. It includes multiple choice questions about Indian wildlife such as the Indian unpatterned moray eel, a synchronized elephant census conducted by some Indian states, species that could help solve future food security problems, and the dung decay formula method of counting elephants. The document encourages test takers to subscribe to StepUp IAS for more current affairs preparation material and free test series for the Indian civil services preliminary exam.

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Special Initiative on Environment and Ecology For Civil
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Hit List –Topic no. 22

2. Gangetic River Dolphin
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3. Q. Indian unpatterened moray is a
variety of
a.Turtle
b.Eel
c.A River snake
d.A squirrel
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4. Q.For the first time which of the following states
have decided to conduct a synchronised elephant
census
1. Odisha
2. West Bengal
3. Assam
4. Jharkhand
a. Only 1,2 & 3
b. Only 1,2,& 4
c. Only 2,3 & 4
d.All 1,2,3& 4
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5. Q. Which of the following new discovered
species may solve the future food security
problem of India
a.Invasive species of Giant African Land Snail
b. Indian unpatterened moray
c.A newly discovered species of Pika
d. Both a and c
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6. Q. Dung Decay formula is a/an-:
a.Indirect method of counting Elephant
b.Direct method of Counting Elephant
c.Indirect method of counting Tigers
d.Direct method of Counting Buffalo
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9. Q. Indian unpatterened moray is a
variety of
a.Turtle
b.Eel
c.A River snake
d.A squirrel
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10. Q.For the first time which of the following states
have decided to conduct a synchronised elephant
census
1. Odisha
2. West Bengal
3. Assam
4. Jharkhand
a. Only 1,2 & 3
b. Only 1,2,& 4
c. Only 2,3 & 4
d.All 1,2,3& 4
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11. Q. Which of the following new discovered
species may solve the future food security
problem of India
a.Invasive species of Giant African Land Snail
b. Indian unpatterened moray
c.A newly discovered species of Pika
d. Both a and c
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12. Q. Dung Decay formula is a/an-:
a.Indirect method of counting Elephant
b.Direct method of Counting Elephant
c.Indirect method of counting Tigers
d.Direct method of Counting Buffalo
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