Which organization runs the “Man and the Biosphere (MAB)” Programme?
Who is known as the father of biodiversity?
B. Edward O. W
A. Charles Darwin
What is the term for the variety, number, and interrelationships of animals and plants in an ecosystem?
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Evolution
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Ecology
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Biodiversity
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Genetics
Up to how many decibels of sound can a human hear comfortably?
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110 decibels
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65 decibels
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90 decibels
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30 decibels
Where is the headquarters of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) located?
Netherlands
Gland, Switzerland
The Convention on Biological Diversity was opened for signature during which major international event?
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Rio Earth Summit
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Stockholm Conference
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Johannesburg Summit
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Paris Climate Conference
Which is the first national park of Nepal?
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Sagarmatha National Park
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Langtang National Park
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Chitwan National Park
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Bardiya National Park
Nepal covers only about 0.1% of the world’s land area, yet it contains approximately what percentage of the world’s bird species?
Which greenhouse gas has the highest global warming potential per unit mass over 100 years?
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Carbon Dioxide
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Methane
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Sulfur Hexafluoride
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Nitrous Oxide
Which of the following ecosystem services is classified as a regulating service?
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Formation of soil
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Pollination of crops
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Provision of food grains
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Recreational tourism
