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This document is a collection of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) on environmental studies (EVS), focusing on topics like the largest mangrove forest in the Indo-Burma hotspot, unique species in the Himalayas, and sacred sites in the Indo-Burma hotspot.

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1. WHAT IS THE NAME OF LARGEST MANGROVE FOREST IN INDO-BURMA HOTSPOT? [ANS} SUNDARBANS] A\] FOREST OF ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLANDS B\] SUNDARBANS C\] FOREST OF MYANMAR D\] NONE OF THE ABOVE 2. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS AN EXAMPLE OF UNIQUE SPECIES FOUND IN THE HIMALAYAS?...

1. WHAT IS THE NAME OF LARGEST MANGROVE FOREST IN INDO-BURMA HOTSPOT? [ANS} SUNDARBANS] A\] FOREST OF ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLANDS B\] SUNDARBANS C\] FOREST OF MYANMAR D\] NONE OF THE ABOVE 2. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS AN EXAMPLE OF UNIQUE SPECIES FOUND IN THE HIMALAYAS? [ANS} ALL OF THE ABOVE] A\] SNOW LEOPARD B\] RED PANDA C\] HIMALAYAN MONAL D\] ALL OF THE ABOVE 3. WHICH IS THE BIGGEST MOUNTAIN RANGE THAT STRECHES ACROSS SEVERAL COUNTRIES IN ASIA LIKE-INDIA,NEPAL,JAPAN,BHUTAN AND PAKISTAN ? [ANS} HIMALAYAS] A\] KARAKORAM B\] TIAN SHAN C\] HIMALAYAS D\] PAMIR MOUNTAINS 4. WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE BIODIVERSITY HOTSPOT THAT SPANS ACROSS INDIA,MYANMAR,AND PARTS OF SOUTHEAST ASIA? [ANS} INDO-BURMA HOTSPOT] A\] HIMALAYAN HOTSPOT B\] INDO-BURMA HOTSPOT C\] SOUTHEAST ASIAN HOTSPOT D\] INDIAN OCEAN HOTSPOT 5. WHO COINED THE TERM INDO-BURMA HOTSPOT? [ANS} NORMAN MYERS] A\] ALEXANDRE ARNOLD HOLMS B\] E O WILSON C\] NORMAN MYERS D\] RACHAEL CARLSON 6. WHO COINED THE TERM HIMALAYAS? [ANS} ALEXANDER ARNOLD HOLMS (A.A.HOLMS )] A\] GEORGE EVEREST B\] TIBETIANS C\] NORMAN MYERS D\] ALEXANDER ARNOLD HOLMS (A.A.HOLMS) 7. WHAT IS THE NAME OF LARGEST FRESHWATER SOURCE IN THE HIMALAYAS ? [ANS} GANGA RIVER] A\] INDUS RIVER B\] GANGA RIVER C\] BRAHMAPUTRA RIVER D\] YANGTZE RIVER 8. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS SACRED MOUNTAIN IN THE HIMALAYAS? [ANS} KAILASH MOUNTAIN] A\] MOUNT EVEREST B\] KAILASH MOUNTAIN C\] NANDA DEVI D\] GANGOTRI 9. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A CONSEQUENCE OF HABITAT LOSS IN THE INDO-BURMA HOTSPOT? [ANS} INCREASED WATER POLLUTION] A\] INCREASED BIODIVERSITY B\] DECREASED SOIL EROSION C\] INCREASED WATER POLLUTION D\] DECREASED CLIMATE REGULATION 10. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A SACRED SITE IN THE INDO-BURMA HOTSPOT? [ANS} ANGKOR WAT] A\] BAGAN B\] SHWEDAGON PAGODE C\] ANGKOR WAT D\] NONE OF THE ABOVE

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