Free Wildlife Management MCQs with Answers

• A. All of the above
• B. Ridley, Green
• C. Leather Back and Hawk Bill
• D. Marine Turtles

Explanation: Marine turtles found along shores include Ridley, Green, Leatherback and Hawksbill turtles.

• A. Wintering areas
• B. Both (a) & (b)
• C. Green routes in Asia
• D. None of these

Explanation: Wetlands provide vital wintering habitat for migratory waterfowl and form important routes or stopover areas along Asian migration…

• A. All of the above
• B. Geese (greyiage, bar-headed)
• C. Coots, Flamingoes
• D. Pelicans, Spoonbills
• E. Ducks (mallard, pintail, shoveler, pochard, gargeny, ruddy shelduck)

Explanation: Pakistan's important waterfowl include ducks, geese, coots, flamingoes, pelicans and spoonbills.

• A. Hazards, Diseases,
• B. Predators, Genetics (species characteristics)
• C. Resources, Human
• D. All of the above

Explanation: Wildlife populations are directly affected by hazards, disease, predators, genetic characteristics, resource availability and human…

• A. Both (a) & (b)
• B. Thus challenging an animal's physiological capacity as to prevent it from reproducing successfully
• C. Fire, rain and wind as well as man made structures such as roads and fences
• D. None of these

Explanation: Hazards include natural agents such as fire, rain and wind, as well as human-made obstacles such as roads and fences; these can exceed an…

• A. An animal, sometime leading to their death
• B. All of the abovePets & Animals
• C. Livestock, between species, and vice versa
• D. Also having a potential of being transmitted to humans

Explanation: Disease disturbs an animal's normal physiology, may cause death, and can spread among wildlife, livestock and humans.

• A. Legal
• B. Illegal
• C. Both (a) & (b)
• D. None of these

Explanation: Habitat destruction is commonly treated as an indirect pressure, whereas hunting directly removes animals from populations.

• A. Birth rate
• B. Morality
• C. Immigration
• D. Emigration
• E. All of the above

Explanation: Population size changes through births, deaths, immigration and emigration, so all the listed demographic factors are involved.

• A. Two years to the next
• B. One year to the next
• C. Three years to the next
• D. None of these

Explanation: Population dynamics commonly compares rates such as births, deaths and movements from one year to the next.

• A. Vegetation and animals
• B. By an expression of animals density
• C. Both (a) & (b)
• D. None of these

Explanation: Carrying capacity links available vegetation and other resources with the animal density that the habitat can support.

• A. Food
• B. Cover
• C. Water change
• D. All of the above

Explanation: Food, cover and water vary seasonally and over longer periods, causing carrying capacity to change rather than remain fixed.

• A. Art
• B. Both (a) & (b)
• C. Science of manipulating the centrum of wild animal populations to meet specific objectives
• D. None of theseTry Science Kits

Explanation: Wildlife management is both an art and a science because it applies ecological knowledge while making practical decisions about animal…

• A. As rain, snow and climate is not practical
• B. Control of man-made hazards such as roads, fences
• C. All of the above
• D. Directed towards particular species

Explanation: Wildlife management generally focuses on manageable human-caused hazards, while modifying broad natural factors such as rainfall, snowfall…

• A. Techniques of stocking, game ranching, refuges, hunting
• B. Manipulating habitat factors
• C. None of these
• D. Both (a) & (b)

Explanation: Species management includes direct practices such as stocking, game ranching, refuges and hunting, as well as manipulation of habitat…

• A. The manipulation of food, cover
• B. Water either directly or through coordination measures
• C. Both (a) & (b)
• D. None of these

Explanation: Terrestrial wildlife management primarily manipulates the three key habitat components: food, cover and water.

• A. 1955
• B. 1957
• C. 1959
• D. 1961

Explanation: Wildlife administration in former West Pakistan was placed under the West Pakistan Wildlife Management Ordinance of 1959.

• A. None of these
• B. 1975 and 1976
• C. 1976 and 1977
• D. 1974 and 1975

Explanation: Following the 1970 Wildlife Enquiry Committee report, provincial and administrative-unit wildlife laws were promulgated during 1974 and…

• A. Management of wild lands in accordance with their potential for optimum utilization in various forms, including recreation and wildlife
• B. All of the above
• C. Scientific approach for the management of wildlife through wildlife surveys, research and management plans
• D. Encouraging the creation and development of national park with a view to preserving an example of each of the country's major ecosystems with its endemic fauna and flora intact, and to develop these areas for public recreation and education
• E. Promoting wildlife conservation consistent with other land uses and ensuring that wildlife values are preserved and enhanced

Explanation: The 1980 policy initiatives covered the full range of wildlife concerns: managing wild lands, conserving wildlife alongside other land…

• A. All of the above
• B. Action Plan
• C. Actions/Interventions
• D. The strategy to improve the situation

Explanation: The biodiversity component of the 1992 strategy was organized into a strategy for improvement, an action plan, and specific actions or…

• A. Updating inventory of floral and faunal diversity, reviewing current field research presently undertaken and planning for future to fill in the gaps in the knowledge of bio-diversity in Pakistan
• B. All of the above
• C. Achieve consensus on te long term strategy and prioritise biodiversity conservation
• D. Indentification of species and delineation of areas of importance with the stand point of biodiversity values

Explanation: The improvement strategy combined biodiversity inventory and research, identification of important species and areas, and consensus on…