NATURAL VEGETATION Which of the following states of India has the largest percentage of the area under forest cover? (1) Maharashtra (2) Uttar Pradesh (3) Nagaland (4) Orissa
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| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
NATURAL VEGETATION Which is the natural habitat of the Indian lion? (1) Sundarban delta in Bengal (2) Gir forest in Gujarat (3) Thorn forest in Rajasthan (4) Decidious forest in Madhya Pradesh
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 2 Solution : -. |
NATURAL VEGETATION How many types of plant species are found in India? [2011 (T-2)] (1) About 45,000 (2) About 40,000 (3) About 47,000 (4) About 20,000
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
NATURAL VEGETATION Why are the western slopes of the Western Ghats covered with thick forests and not the eastern slopes? (1) On account of more precipitation (2) On account of less exposure to cold winds (3) On account of more exposure to sunlight (4) All the above
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
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| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 1 Solution : -. |
NATURAL VEGETATION The elephants are found in the hot-wet forests of ________. (1) Punjab and Haryana (2) Rajasthan and Gujarat (3) West Bengal and Jharkhand (4) Assam and Karnataka
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| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 4 Solution : -. |
NATURAL VEGETATION To which one of the following types of vegetation does rubber belong to: (1) Tundra (2) Tidal (3) Himalayan (4) Tropical Evergreen
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 4 Solution : -. |
NATURAL VEGETATION The yak, shaggy-horned wild ox and the Tibetan antelope are found in which one of the following regions? (1) Tibet (2) Uttarakhand (3) Himachal Pradesh (4) Ladakh
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 4 Solution : -. |
NATURAL VEGETATION Which of these is not a bio-reserve? (1) Nokrek (2) Nanda devi (3) Nilgiri (4) Rantham bhor
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 4 Solution : -. |
NATURAL VEGETATION Which of the following terms is used for virgin vegetation which is purely Indian in origin? (1) Endangered species (2) Endemic species (3) Exotic species (4) Normal species
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 2 Solution : -. |
NATURAL VEGETATION Due to which of the following reasons does the vegetation on the slopes of the Himalayas and the hills of the peninsula above the height of 915 metres change from tropical to subtropical, temperate and alpine vegetation? (1) Soil (2) High humidity (3) Fall in temperature (4) Very heavy rainfall
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
