(C) The correct answer is $C$. The Red Data Book or Red List is a comprehensive catalogue of taxa (species,subspecies,etc.) that are facing a risk of

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(C) The correct answer is $C$. The Red Data Book or Red List is a comprehensive catalogue of taxa (species,subspecies,etc.) that are facing a risk of extinction. It provides information on the conservation status of these threatened species to help in their protection and management. The Red Data Book was first initiated in $1963$ by the International Union for Conservation of Nature $(IUCN)$.

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The Red List contains data or information on:

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all economically important plants
B
plants whose products are in international trade
C
threatened species
D
marine vertebrates only

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The Earth Summit was held in Rio de Janeiro in $1992$,which resulted in:

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Match List-$I$ with List-$II$:

List-$I$ List-$II$

$A$. Over-exploitation $i$. Sacred groves

$B$. Ex-situ conservation $ii$. Passenger pigeon

$C$. Alien species invasions $iii$. Botanical garden

$D$. In-situ conservation $iv$. Nile perch

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

List-$I$	List-$II$
$A$. Over-exploitation	$i$. Sacred groves
$B$. Ex-situ conservation	$ii$. Passenger pigeon
$C$. Alien species invasions	$iii$. Botanical garden
$D$. In-situ conservation	$iv$. Nile perch