Botany - Biodiversity and its Conservation
Practise 24 AIIMS previous year questions on Biodiversity and its Conservation, compiled from papers spanning 2001 to 2019. Each question is pulled directly from the actual exam paper it appeared in, so you're practising in the exact style and difficulty AIIMS tests.
Biodiversity and its Conservation has been asked in 15 of the 19 years of AIIMS papers analysed (2001–2019), with 24 questions in all. 50% of them were easy, 29% moderate and 21% tough. Most of its questions came from 2012, with 3 questions that year. In the last three years (2017–2019) it had 1 question across 5 papers, about 0.2 per paper.
The chapter's 7 topics are not weighted equally: Biodiversity Conservation in India (6 questions, 25%), Conservation of Biodiversity (6 questions, 25%), and Patterns of Biodiversity (4 questions, 17%) have been asked the most. Biodiversity Conservation in India has produced the most tough questions (3).
- 1Match the following.26 May, 2019Biodiversity Conservation in India
- 2One of the following statements is incorrect with reference to biodiversity. Identify it.2016Loss of Biodiversity
- 3One out of the following is not responsible for biodiversity loss.2015Conservation of Biodiversity
- 4The total number of biodiversity hotspots in the world are2014Conservation of Biodiversity
- 5Which of the following statements is not true?2014Patterns of Biodiversity
- 6India is one of the twelve megadiversity countries with of genetic resources of the world.2013Levels of Biodiversity
- 7Assertion : Now-a-days, the biodiversity is declining with an accelerated rate. Reason : Exotic species are considered to be a major cause o2013Biodiversity Conservation in India
- 8Which one has the largest species variety in India?2012Introduction
- 9Dust, oolong and brick are varieties of2012Introduction
- 10Assertion : There are 34 biodiversity hotspots in the world. Reason : High level of species richness is a criteria for selection of a biodiv2012Biodiversity Conservation in India
- 11Which of the following is best method of germplasm conservation ?2011Conservation of Biodiversity
- 12Which of the following has highest diversity in India?2010Patterns of Biodiversity
- 13National bird of India is2009Biodiversity Conservation in India
- 14Which part of the world has a high density of organism?2007Levels of Biodiversity
- 15Biosphere reserves differ from National Parks and Wildlife sanctuaries because in the former2006Conservation of Biodiversity
- 16Which one of the following pairs of geographical areas show maximum biodiversity in our country?2005Patterns of Biodiversity
- 17One of the ex situ conservation methods for endangered species is2005Conservation of Biodiversity
- 18The Great Barrier Reef along the east coast of Australia can be categorised as2004Levels of Biodiversity
- 19Which one of the following is a pair of endangered species?2004International Efforts for Conserving Biodiversity
- 20If the Bengal Tiger becomes extinct2004Conservation of Biodiversity
- 21The map given below indicates the former and the present distribution of an animal: Which animal could it be:2003Biodiversity Conservation in India
- 22Assertion : Tropical rain forests are disappearing fastly from developing countries such as India. Reason : No value is attached to these fo2003Levels of Biodiversity
- 23The sphere of living matter together with water, air and soil on the surface of earth is called2001Patterns of Biodiversity
- 24Assertion : Among the land animals, the Cheetah can run fastest over the ground. Reason : The Cheetah uses its powerful forelimbs to push it2001Biodiversity Conservation in India
Frequently Asked Questions
1.How many questions are available for Biodiversity and its Conservation?
This chapter includes 24 questions compiled from AIIMS papers spanning 2001 to 2019.
2.Are these questions only from AIIMS, or from other exams too?
These are AIIMS questions specifically for the Biodiversity and its Conservation chapter. Questions from other exams like NEET or JIPMER are organised separately under their respective exam sections.
3.Is Biodiversity and its Conservation an important chapter for AIIMS Botany?
Biodiversity and its Conservation has appeared in 15 of the 19 years of AIIMS papers covered here, with 24 questions across 15 papers - about 2 per paper it appears in.
4.What is the difficulty level of Biodiversity and its Conservation questions in AIIMS?
Of the 24 questions analysed for this chapter, 50% are easy, 29% moderate and 21% tough. 2012 had the most, with 3 questions.
5.Which topics in Biodiversity and its Conservation should I focus on?
These topics have carried the most weightage in Biodiversity and its Conservation:
- Biodiversity Conservation in India - 6 questions (25%)
- Conservation of Biodiversity - 6 questions (25%)
- Patterns of Biodiversity - 4 questions (17%)
- Biodiversity Conservation in India has produced the most tough questions (3).
6.Is Biodiversity and its Conservation's weightage in AIIMS going up or down?
Across all 15 papers analysed, Biodiversity and its Conservation has averaged about 1.6 questions per paper. In the last three years (2017–2019), that average has fallen, at about 0.2 questions per paper. Use the year-wise numbers on this page for the exact trend before you decide how much time to give it.