Practice MCQ for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1

1.‘Alpine Plant species’, which are critically endangered have been discovered in which state?

[A] Assam
[B] Sikkim
[C] Arunachal Pradesh
[D] Himachal Pradesh

2.The fossils of Titanosaur have recently been unearthed in which country?

[A] Argentina
[B] US
[C] UAE
[D] Russia

3.Nagarahole Tiger Reserve is situated in which Indian state/UT?

[A] Karnataka
[B] Andhra Pradesh
[C] Maharashtra
[D] Goa

4.The Mahendragiri hill ecosystem is situated in which state?

[A] Maharashtra
[B] Odisha
[C] Madhya Pradesh
[D] Assam

5.As per a recent report available on Global Forest Watch, which region lost 12.2 million hectares of tree cover in 2020?

[A] Tropical Region
[B] Temperate Region
[C] Sub-Tropical Region
[D] Equatorial Region

6.Bohag Bihu Bird Count has commenced in which state?

[A] Haryana
[B] Kerala
[C] Assam
[D] Uttar Pradesh

7.Which is the first known species to be capable of both increasing and decreasing its brain size?

[A] Indian jumping Ant
[B] Lion Tailed Macaque
[C] Great Indian Bustard
[D] Olive Ridley Turtle

8.What is the name of the effect which describes cities being warmer than surrounding rural areas?

[A] City warming effect
[B] Urban heat island effect
[C] City Island Effect
[D] Global City warming Effect

9.‘Indian Ocean humpback dolphin’ is categorised under which group in the IUCN Red list?

[A] Extinct in the Wild
[B] Endangered
[C] Vulnerable
[D] Least Concern

10.A new species of duck-billed dinosaur, Yamatosaurus izanagii has been discovered in which country?

[A] China
[B] Greece
[C] Japan
[D] Indonesia