ICSE Class 10 Biodiversity and Conservation — Mock Test

Free online mock test for Biodiversity and Conservation (ICSE Class 10 Botany) — 87 competency-based questions with instant marking. Try the samples below, then take the full test free.

Sample questions

1. 1.Arrange the two global conservation events in the correct chronological order with their venues.
   • A.Johannesburg Summit (1992), then Rio Earth Summit (2002)
   • B.Rio Earth Summit / Convention on Biological Diversity (1992), then Johannesburg World Summit on Sustainable Development (2002)
   • C.Both held in 1992 at Rio
   • D.Both held in 2002 at Johannesburg
2. 2.![species_area_relationship.png]() In the equation Log S = log C + Z log A shown on the red straight line in the figure, what does the symbol Z stand for, and what is its typical value for relationships measured within small areas?
   • A.The slope of the line (regression coefficient), with a value of about 0.1 to 0.2
   • B.The Y-intercept of the line, with a value of about 0.6 to 1.2
   • C.The total area sampled, with a value of about 1.15
   • D.The species richness at zero area, with a value of about 0.1 to 0.2
3. 3.The genetic variation shown by the medicinal plant Rauwolfia vomitoria growing across different Himalayan ranges is an example of:
   • A.Species diversity
   • B.Ecological diversity
   • C.Genetic diversity
   • D.Taxonomic diversity
4. 4.India is recognised as one of how many mega diversity countries of the world?
   • A.8
   • B.12
   • C.17
   • D.34
5. 5.At the World Summit on Sustainable Development (Johannesburg, 2002), 190 countries pledged to achieve a significant reduction in the rate of biodiversity loss by the year:
   • A.2000
   • B.2010
   • C.2020
   • D.2050