M.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2017
Second Semester
Zoology
WILD LIFE CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT
(2016 onwards)
Time 3 Hours Maximum 75 Marks
Part A (10 x 2 20)
Answer all questions.
1. Define productive use.
2. Ex -situ conservation.
3. Define endemic species.
4. Wildlife sanctuaries.
5. Habitat loss.
6. Population density.
7. Prey.
8. Conservation.
9. Nesting.
10. Breeding.
Sub. Code
509503
RW-201
2
Wk 4
Part B x 5 25)
Answer all questions.
11. Compare the difference between consumptive use
and productive use.
Or
Compare the difference between social and ethical
values.
12. Discuss the habitat loss and poaching of wild
animals.
Or
Explain Ex-situ conservation of biodiversity.
13. List out National parks in India.
Or
Explain wild life legislation in India.
14. Discuss the different funding agencies for wild life
research.
Or
Discuss the miscellaneous management procedures
follow in India.
15. Discuss about breeding characteristics of wild
animals.
Or
Explain the prey predator relationship.
RW-201
3
Wk 4
Part C x 10 30)
Answer any three questions.
16. Explain the endangered and endemic species in India
listed in red data book.
17. Explain the values of biodiversity.
18. Discuss the wildlife sanctuaries and national parks in
India.
19. Describe the Principle, protective measures, development
and conservation of water supply.
20. Discuss the impact of human interference and refuge
rehabilitation in wildlife.
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