Tag: natural vegetation and wildlife of india and world

Questions Related to natural vegetation and wildlife of india and world

The biome concept illustrates ___________.

  1. dominant plant communities.

  2. vocational aspect of ecosystem and plant and animal diversity.

  3. old field succession.

  4. animal diversity.


Correct Option: B

Sal trees are the typical species of __________.

  1. Tropical rain forest

  2. Tropical monsoon forest

  3. Taiga forest

  4. Tundra forest


Correct Option: B

Which among the following is a typical monsoon vegetation in India?

  1. Tropical evergreen forests

  2. Tropical deciduous forest

  3. Tropical thorn forests

  4. Subtropical evergreen forests


Correct Option: B

Regarding tropical forests of India, choose the correct statements.
1) It is of two types.
2) Littoral and swamp forest is a kind of wet tropical forest.
3) Tropical dry evergreen forests are found in Tamil Nadu.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

  1. Only 1

  2. 1 and 3

  3. All of these

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: C

'Sal' tree is a ___________.

  1. tropical evergreen tree

  2. tropical semi evergreen

  3. dry deciduous tree

  4. moist deciduous tree


Correct Option: C

Spruce and cedar are tree varieties of ____________.

  1. equatorial forest

  2. temperature forest

  3. monsoon forest

  4. temperature deciduous forest


Correct Option: B

Consider the following classification of Biodiversity.
1. Alpha-diversity : Between community diversity
2. Beta-diversity : Within community diversity
3. Gamma diversity : Overall biodiversity
Which among the above is/are incorrectly paired?

  1. Only 2

  2. Only 3

  3. 1 and 2

  4. 1, 2 and 3


Correct Option: B

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.

List I(Major Biome) List II(Physical Characteristic)
A. The northernmost of the Temperate Formations 1. Floristically poor (i.e. a continuous belt across North America and Northern Eurasia)
B. Arctic Tundra Vegetation 2. Boreal Forest
C. Marine 3. Pelagic division
D. The terrestrial biomes of the tropics 4. Savanna woodland
5. Soviet Steppe and North American Prairie
  1. A-2, B-4, C-3, D-1

  2. A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4

  3. A-4, B-3, C-5, D-2

  4. A-4, B-1, C-3, D-2


Correct Option: B

Which one of the following is the main reason due to which, share of forest has shown an increase in the last 40 years?

  1. Extensive and effective efforts of afforestation

  2. Increase in the community forest land

  3. Increase notified area allocated for the forest growth

  4. Better people's participation in managing the forest area


Correct Option: A

Which one of the following is the main reason due to which, share of forest has shown an increase in the last 40 years?

  1. Extensive and effective efforts of afforestation

  2. Increase in the community forest land

  3. Increased notified area allocated for the forest growth

  4. Better peoples' participation in managing the forest area


Correct Option: A