Question 2 :
A _____________ is a dense, scrub like vegetation characterized by dry subtropical and temperate areas.<br/>
Question 3 :
Which of the following is not a species of tropical moist deciduous forests?
Question 4 :
The Ape of India found in hill forest of Assam and Nagaland is _______.
Question 9 :
My stems are succulent, my leaves are mostly<u></u>thick. In which category of the following vegetation type I am largely found?
Question 10 :
Which of the following biomes contains many trees that lose their leaves in the colder months of the years?
Question 11 :
Choose the correct option to complete the statements given below:<br/>Sundarbans is in _______.<br/>
Question 12 :
The 'Project Tiger', for the protection of tigers was started in ___________.
Question 13 :
My stems are succulent, my leaves are mostlythick. In which category of the following vegetation type I am largely found?
Question 14 :
Cinchona trees are found in the areas of rainfall more than ______.
Question 15 :
The forest type occurring in lower regions near the equator and tropics is ______.
Question 22 :
Tick the correct answer:<br/>Deodars and firs are a type of __________.
Question 27 :
State weather these sentences are true (T) or false (F).<br>Tropical rainforests are also called monsoon forests.<br>
Question 28 :
Tibetan antelope is a common type of animal in the ________.
Question 29 :
The Thorn and Shrub forests are found in the state of __________.
Question 31 :
The last habitat of the Asiatic lion in the world is ______.
Question 33 :
Tropical rain forests are found in the areas where rainfall is between __________.
Question 35 :
Which one among the following types of forests exhibits highest bio-diversity?
Question 39 :
Match list I (Forest types) with list II (Type of trees):<br/><table class="wysiwyg-table"><tbody><tr><td>A. Tropical Evergreen </td><td>I. * Oak, pine, eucalyptus</td></tr><tr><td>B. Temperate Evergreen</td><td>II. Oak, ash, beech</td></tr><tr><td>C. Tropical Deciduous</td><td>III. Rosewood, ebony, mahogany</td></tr><tr><td>D. Temperate Deciduous </td><td>IV. Sal, teak, shisham</td></tr></tbody></table><br/>Which of the following is the correct matching?<br/>
Question 40 :
The evergreen forests are normally found in areas which get more than ____________ cms. of annual rainfall.<br/>
Question 41 :
'Sundari' trees are found in one of the region of _______.<br/>
Question 42 :
What type of trees are found in the tropical monsoon region?
Question 44 :
Natural vegetation of a region depends mainly on climate and hence there are distinctive areas of different types of vegetation. The governing factors in general are temperature and precipitation. Accordingly, pine forests in India are found in _______.
Question 45 :
Wood of softwood evergreen trees is very useful for making pulp, which is used for manufacturing.
Question 46 :
Tick the correct answer.<br/>Mahogany and rosewood trees are found in ______.<br/>
Question 48 :
In tropical evergreen forest, one of the common animals is ______.
Question 56 :
Winter rains in North and North-West India are generally associated with the phenomenon of _________.
Question 57 :
Which city has the longest day in the month of June?
Question 59 :
State weather these sentences are true (T) or false (F).<br/>Due to India's location in the tropical region, most of the rain is brought by monsoon winds.
Question 60 :
The quantity of rainfall received on the Western Ghats by South-west monsoon is?
Question 61 :
State weather these sentences are true (T) or false (F).<br/>During the winter season, the sun rays fall directly in the region.<br/>
Question 62 :
Among the following places, the average annual rainfall is highest at _______.
Question 63 :
The monsoon season in our country is during the months _____.<br/>
Question 65 :
Consider the following statements ___________.<br/>$1$. The south-west monsoon causes heavy rainfall in the Shillong plateau.<br/>$2$. The north-east monsoon causes the rainfall over Odisha coast during winter.<br/>Which of these statements is/are correct?<br/>
Question 69 :
Which among the following is the biggest island in the world?<br/>
Question 71 :
Which of the following cause cyclonic rainfall over India?<br/>(i) Western disturbance<br/>(ii) Nor'westers<br/>(iii) Loo<br/>(iv) Mango showers
Question 73 :
Which of the following cities in India will have the lowest annual range of temperature?<br/>
Question 74 :
Which part of India receives rain for almost nine months in the year?
Question 78 :
The south-west monsoon season is characterised by rainfall across the country. Which of the following might not contribute to the distribution of rainfall?
Question 79 :
Most of the rainfall in India is brought in by the _______.
Question 80 :
Which one of the following is the main reason for floods to occur?
Question 81 :
The mean monthly temperature and rainfall of a station are given to:<table class="wysiwyg-table"><tbody><tr><td>Month</td><td>Temperature $^oC$</td><td>Rainfall mm</td></tr><tr><td>January</td><td>$24$</td><td>$2$</td></tr><tr><td>February</td><td>$25$</td><td>$1$</td></tr><tr><td>March</td><td>$27$</td><td>$0$</td></tr><tr><td>April</td><td>$29$</td><td>$3$</td></tr><tr><td>May</td><td>$30$</td><td>$16$</td></tr><tr><td>June</td><td>$29$</td><td>$520$</td></tr><tr><td>July</td><td>$28$</td><td>$709$</td></tr><tr><td>August</td><td>$27$</td><td>$419$</td></tr><tr><td>September</td><td>$27$</td><td>$297$</td></tr><tr><td>October</td><td>$28$</td><td>$88$</td></tr><tr><td>November</td><td>$28$</td><td>$21$</td></tr><tr><td>December</td><td>$26$</td><td>$2$</td></tr><tr><td>Yearly</td><td>$27$</td><td>$2078$</td></tr></tbody></table>The given said data relate to which of following cities?
Question 83 :
Assertion (A): Although only the southern part of India lies in tropical region, the whole of India has tropical climate.<br/>Reason (R): Himalaya mountain ranges protect it from the northerly cold winds.<br/>Select the correct option from the given alternatives.<br/>
Question 84 :
During the summer season, the atmospheric conditions over the Indian landmass are characterised by:<br/>(i) High temperature over the north-western part.<br/>(ii) Low pressure over the north-western part.<br/>(iii) Development of local depressions.<br/>(iv) Very high temperature over North Indian plains due to long days and distance from the sea.
Question 85 :
The season that is marked by the onset and advance of monsoon is known as __________.
Question 88 :
In which of the following states, retreating monsoon has more effect?
Question 91 :
When the moderating influence decreases over the continents and people experience extreme weather conditions, it is known as __________.
Question 93 :
Which of the following one is not a traditional Indian season?
Question 94 :
Beside landforms and drainage, which is the third basic element of the natural environment?
Question 95 :
When winds move back from the mainland to the Bay of Bengal, it is known as _________.
Question 99 :
The western coast of India receive very high rainfall in summer mainly due to_____.
Question 102 :
The average annual temperature of a meteorological station is $26^o$C, its average annual rainfall is $63$ cm and the annual range of temperature is $9^o$C. The station in question is _____________.
Question 106 :
Match the following.<table class="wysiwyg-table"><tbody><tr><td>A. Cold weather</td><td>$1$. June to September</td></tr><tr><td>B. Hot weather</td><td>$2$. October to November</td></tr><tr><td>C. South-West monsoon</td><td>$3$. December to February</td></tr><tr><td>D. Retreating Monsoon</td><td>$4$. March to May</td></tr></tbody></table>
Question 107 :
Almost 60 per cent of farming in India still depends on _____.<br/>
Question 108 :
An area receiving rainfall of less than 20 cm is __________.
Question 110 :
Snow line is the level on mountains above which snow never ______________.
Question 111 :
Arrange the following cities in decreasing order of the rainfall they receive from the south-west monsoons in summer months.<br>$1$. Allahabad<br>$2$. Kolkata<br>$3$. Delhi<br>$4$. Patna.<br>
Question 112 :
Winters are mostly dry in the northern parts of India because __________.
Question 113 :
Mount Waialeale in the Hawaiian islands gets an annual rainfall of ________
Question 114 :
The Arabian Sea branch of monsoon arrives over Saurashtra-Kuchch and the central part of the country by _________.
Question 115 :
The place that receives highest rainfall in the world is ________.
Question 116 :
In the Northern Plains of India, as we move from east to west, the rainfall goes on __________.
Question 120 :
Due to the peninsular shape of India, the south-west monsoon winds arrive the landmass as ___________.