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UPSC Prelims · Environment, Ecology & Disaster Management

Forests, Wildlife & Protected Areas UPSC Prelims PYQs

UPSC Prelims has asked 77 questions on Forests, Wildlife & Protected Areas, part of Environment, Ecology & Disaster Management (228 questions). That is 33.8% of the topic, the largest of its 5 sub-topics. The most recent one is from 2026.

77questions
33.8%of Environment, Ecology & Disaster Management
2026latest year asked

The button opens Environment, Ecology & Disaster Management in the app; Forests, Wildlife & Protected Areas is one of its tests.

Forests, Wildlife & Protected Areas PYQs by the latest year asked

Each question is counted once, under the latest year it was asked in the exam.

PeriodPYQsShare
2021 and later30
2016–202030
2011–201517

Sample questions from the free tests

Question text only. The options, the answer and the explanation open in the free test (free sign-in with your mobile number).

  1. Asked in 2025

    Regarding Peacock tarantula (Gooty tarantula), consider the following statements :
    I. It is an omnivorous crustacean.
    II. Its natural habitat in India is only limited to some forest areas.
    III. In its natural habitat, it is an arboreal species.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    Attempt it in the free Environment & Ecology topic-wise test
  2. Asked in 2024

    Consider the following :
    1. Butterflies
    2. Fish
    3. Frogs
    How many of the above have poisonous species among them?

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  3. Asked in 2024

    The organisms "Cicada, Froghopper and Pond skater" are :

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