MCQ Chapter 2.2 Kumarbharati English Class 9 Maharashtra Board MCQ For All Chapters – Kumarbharati English Class 9A True Story of Sea Turtles 1. What unusual occurrence did the volunteers notice on the beach?A group of white-bellied sea-eaglesShallow pits with white egg shellsSmugglers hiding silver bricksA female turtle laying eggsQuestion 1 of 202. Why were turtle eggs seen on the beach after it was sealed to the public?The turtles migrated to a new areaEgg hunters could not access the beachThe villagers protected the nestsThe turtles laid more eggs than usualQuestion 2 of 203. Why have sea turtles been protected in India?They are a tourist attractionThey are included under Schedule I of the Wildlife Protection ActThey are the most beautiful speciesThey are useful for fishingQuestion 3 of 204. Why were people asked to look for turtle eggs or nests in the morning?Turtles lay eggs only at nightEgg hunters are less active in the morningThe trails are more visible in the early hoursThe weather is cooler in the morningQuestion 4 of 205. What does it indicate that elderly persons had seen hatchlings for the first time?Turtles had never nested there beforeEgg theft had prevented hatching in the pastThe elderly had poor eyesightHatchlings were a new speciesQuestion 5 of 206. Where was the Turtle Protection Campaign first launched?MumbaiVelas, Taluka MandangadKonkan CoastRatnagiri DistrictQuestion 6 of 207. How many nests were successfully protected in the first year of the campaign?255080100Question 7 of 208. What is an amazing characteristic of female sea turtles?They stay with their eggs until they hatchThey return to their birthplace to lay eggsThey lay eggs every yearThey protect their hatchlings in the seaQuestion 8 of 209. How long does it take for turtle eggs to hatch?30-35 days45-50 days60-65 days70-75 daysQuestion 9 of 2010. What is the survival rate of turtle hatchlings?1-2 out of 1001-2 out of 5001-2 out of 1,0001-2 out of 10,000Question 10 of 2011. What ecological role do turtles play?They protect coral reefsThey keep the sea cleanThey control fish populationsThey fertilize the beach sandQuestion 11 of 2012. How many types of sea turtles are found in India?ThreeFourFiveSixQuestion 12 of 2013. Which turtle species nests along the entire Maharashtra coastline?Green turtlesHawksbillsOlive Ridley turtlesLoggerheadsQuestion 13 of 2014. Within how many years was the entire Maharashtra coastline surveyed for turtle nests?Two yearsFive yearsEight yearsTen yearsQuestion 14 of 2015. How many villages received protection for turtle nests after the survey?50607080Question 15 of 2016. What was the purpose of the ‘Turtle Friend Awards’?To honor touristsTo encourage participation in protectionTo reward egg huntersTo fund the festivalQuestion 16 of 2017. What event began in 2006 to attract tourists?Turtle Friends ClubTurtle FestivalHomestay programConservation workshopsQuestion 17 of 2018. What was a key feature of the Turtle Festival?Free food for touristsWatching hatchlings rush to the seaTurtle racesEgg collection demonstrationsQuestion 18 of 2019. Where were tourists accommodated during the Turtle Festival?HotelsCampsitesVillagers’ homesForest Department lodgesQuestion 19 of 2020. What percentage of homestay income went to the Turtle Protection Fund?5%10%15%20%Question 20 of 20 Loading...
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