Since 2010 the 4th December of every year is marked as International Cheetah Day. The day is dedicated to emphasizing global efforts to prevent the extinction of the cheetah and promote their conservation.

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Here is some of the extra but important information about the topic in the form of MCQs. Let’s start the MCQ.
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01) The 4the December is observed as which of the day from the following every year?
A) International lion Day
B) International Dog Day
C) International Elephant Day
D) International Cheetah Day
Correct answer is option “D”
02) What is the purpose to observe 4the December as International Cheetah Day every year?
A) To raise awareness about the cheetahs
B) To support for the survival of cheetahs
C) Only option C
D) Option A & B both
Correct answer is option “D”
03) The 4th December is marked every year as the International Cheetah Day since which year from the following?
A) 2010
B) 2012
C) 2014
D) 2019
Correct answer is option “A”
04) Dr. Laurie Marker who was a famous zoologist and he founded the Cheetah Conservation Fund in 1991. He belongs to which of the following country?
A) Germany
B) America
C) France
D) Sweden
Correct answer is option “B”
05) The Dr. Laurie Marker designated this day in honor of her cheetah. What was the name of the her cheetah from the following?
A) Khayam
B) Khamos
C) Khushi
D) Khalis
Correct answer is option “A”
06) What is the scientific name of cheetah from the following?
A) Capra aegagrus hircus
B) Canis lupus familiaris
C) Acinonyx jubatus
D) Cercopithecidae
Correct answer is option “C”
Extra information –
– Capra aegagrus hircus is scientific name of the domestic goat
– Canis lupus familiaris is scientific name of the dog
– Cercopithecidae is scientific name of the monkey
07) Cheetahs are part of the felidae family and are among the oldest big cat species. Their ancestry dating back over __________ to the Miocene era (geological period from 23.03 to 5.333 million years ago). Fill in the blank.
A) 2 million years
B) 3 million years
C) 5 million years
D) 7 million years
Correct answer is option “C”
08) The cheetahs are the world’s fastest land __________ found in parts of Africa and Asia. Fill in the blank.
A) Mammal
B) Reptiles
C) Amphibians
D) Invertebrates
Correct answer is option “A”
09) The cheetahs have vanished from over 75% of their historic range in Africa, with their population declining by more than ___________ in the past two decades. Fill in the blank from the following.
A) 60%
B) 50%
C) 40%
D) 30%
Correct answer is option “D”
10) Which of the following country has the largest population of cheetahs in the world?
A) Namibia
B) South Africa
C) Ethiopia
D) Ghana
Correct answer is option “A”
11) In which of the following year India declared the cheetah extinct due to hunting and habitat loss?
A) 1950
B) 1952
C) 2014
D) 2019
Correct answer is option “B”
12) Under which of the following project the cheetahs were translocated to India from Namibia, South Africa and Botswana in 2022 and 2023 from the following?
A) The Cheetah Reproduce Project
B) The Cheetah Reprotection Project
C) The Cheetah Rehabilitation Project
D) The Cheetah Reintroduction Project
Correct answer is option “D”
13) After translocation of cheetahs brought from Namibia, South Africa, and Botswana, they have been kept in which of the following National Parks?
A) Kuno National Park, Madhya Pradesh
B) Kaziranga National Park, Assam
C) Rajaji National Park, Uttarakhand
D) Sundarbans, West Bengal
Correct answer is option “A”
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