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UPSC Prelims Ecology and Biodiversity Test (GS Sectional 11)
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UPSC Sectional Test

UPSC Prelims Ecology and Biodiversity Test (GS Sectional 11)

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About This Test

  • Covers ecosystems, energy flow and succession, population and community ecology and nutrient cycles, wetlands, mangroves, corals and other ecosystems, and more.
  • 100 questions in the UPSC CSE Prelims pattern: 200 marks, two hours and one-third negative marking.
  • Questions and explanations come in both English and Hindi.
  • The answers booklet marks every statement and option correct or incorrect and gives the reason for each.
  • Questions are prepared from official government publications, current NCERT textbooks, and Acts and Rules.
  • Your name and order number are printed on every page.

Product Details

The UPSC Prelims Ecology and Biodiversity Test covers both the science of living systems and the law that protects them, including how ecosystems function, the wetlands, mangroves and coral reefs that UPSC asks about frequently, India's species and their conservation status, the international conventions on biodiversity, and the protected areas and laws through which India conserves its biodiversity.

Topics Covered in the Ecology and Biodiversity Test

  • Ecosystems, energy flow and succession
  • Population and community ecology and nutrient cycles
  • Wetlands, mangroves, corals and other ecosystems
  • Biodiversity, its loss and the species of India
  • The IUCN Red List and the conventions (CITES, CMS, Ramsar, CBD)
  • Protected areas, conservation projects and the wildlife, biodiversity and forest laws

Climate change, pollution and environmental governance are in Sectional Test 12.

What You Get

  • Questions booklet: 100 questions, 200 marks, two hours, in English and Hindi, with an answer sheet to print at the end.
  • Answers and Explanations booklet: The answer key, then every question solved: each statement and each option is marked correct or incorrect with the reason, followed by the sources for the facts used.
  • Marking as in the Prelims: 2 marks for a correct answer, and 0.66 (one-third of 2) deducted for a wrong one.
  • Your copy: PDFs licensed to you, with your name and order number printed on every page.
  • Difficulty: 31 easy, 33 medium, 25 hard and 11 very hard questions.

All tests are provided as downloadable PDF booklets, which you can print and attempt on paper or read and answer directly on your screen.

Sources and References

Every question and explanation is prepared from official and standard sources, among them:

  • India Code: Acts of Parliament (official text)
  • National Tiger Conservation Authority
  • Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
  • The Gazette of India
  • Forest Survey of India
  • Ministry of Tribal Affairs
  • Botanical Survey of India
  • Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
  • NCERT textbooks for Classes IX to XII (current editions)
  • NIOS course material

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