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1. Species which are not the natural inhabitants of the local habitat but are introduced into the system are called:
Endangered Species
Exotic Species
Vulnerable Species
Rare Species
2. Each couple should produce only two children which will help in
Checking pollution
Stabilizing the ecosystem
Fertility of soil
Improving food web
3. The percentage of species that are contained by Tropical rain forests are
10%
40%
50%
60%
4. Growth in the human population has increased the rate of
Death per year
Conservation of natural resources
Research of new species
Consumption of natural resources
5. National parks and sanctuaries are established for the purpose of
hunting
conservation
recreation
pets
6. Biodiversity has contributed to the development of
human population
human culture
environment
technology
7. Which is of the following is not true regarding the causes of loss of Biodiversity?
Conservation of animals
Illegal Hunting
Natural calamities
Pesticides
8. The Government of India passed the Wildlife Protection Act in the year
1970
1971
1972
1973
9. IUCN publishes information about endangered species world-wide as the
Red list
Green list
Blue list
Yellow list
10. What was the main cause of latter Earthquakes?
Southward drifting of Indian Plate
Northward drifting of Indian Plate
Eastward drifting of Indian Plate
Westward drifting of Indian Plate
11. How many divisions are there on Richter Scale?
From 1 to 7
From 1 to 8
From 1 to 9
From 1 to 10
12. Natural disasters are
Relatively slow movements in comparison to hazard
Relatively sudden and cause large scale disaster in comparison to hazard
Relatively small scale disaster
Disaster with no damage
13. The cause for floods in India is due to
Deforestation
Overpopulation
High temperature
Increasing transportation
14. Tsunamis are caused when
An earthquake occurs
Wind is strong
Ocean currents become warm
Sea level rises
15. Which one of the following states receives floods in the winter?
Assam
West Bengal
Kerala
Tamil Nadu
16. The most disastrous giant waves are
body waves
ocean currents
tsunamis
surface waves
17. The river valley project has been constructed to check floods in India is
Bhakra and Nangal Dam
Damodar Valley Corporation
Annasagar project
Narmada dam
18. What was the cause of the Koyna Earthquake?
Current Pressure in Koyna reservoir
Hydraulic Pressure in Koyna reservoir
Cyclone in Koyna reservoir
None of the above
19. Debris flow that originates on the slope of a volcano is known as
Creep
Fall
Lahar
Lateral spreads
20. Which instrument measures the seismic waves?
Earthometer
Seismograph
Quakegraph
None of the above
21. Far less dramatic disaster is
Volcano
Landslide
Earthquake
Tsunami
22. Which soil is most widespread over Peninsular India?
Black Soil
Alluvial Soil
Red Soil
Silt Soil
23. Ravines are widespread in the
Kashmir valley
Chambal basin
Gangetic plains
Western Ghats
24. What is the function of clay in soils?
Absorb soils
Nourish Plants
Provide moisture
None of the above
25. Which is the most widespread soil in India?
Black Soil
Alluvial Soil
Forest Soil
Silt Soil
26. Which of the following states have very little alluvial soil area?
Uttar Pradesh
Uttaranchal
Arunachal Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
27. Khadar soils are found in:
In flood plains
In piedmont plains
In the foothills
Over plateaus
28. Which of the following soils contain a large proportion of sodium, potassium, and magnesium?
Forest soil
Usara soil
Yellow soil
Laterite soil
29. Cultivation should never be done on the slope gradient of
5 – 7 percent
8 – 10 percent
15 – 25 percent
10 – 12 percent
30. Name the crop for which black soil is best suited.
Cotton
Wheat
Red Soil
Maize
31. In arid and semi-arid areas, lands unsuitable for cultivation should be converted into
Fallow lands
Wastelands
Pastures
Residential areas
32. The state has very little alluvial soil area is
Uttar Pradesh
Uttaranchal
Arunachal Pradesh
Gujarat
33. Black soils are best for growing
Wheat
Rice
Cotton
Tea
34. Vegetation cover is very scanty in parts of Rajasthan due to
Overpopulation
Over irrigation
Deforestation
Overgrazing
35. Farm forestry refers to the
raising and management of trees on public property
raising of trees and agriculture crops on the same land
promotion of agro-forestry
farmers who grow trees for commercial and non-commercial purposes
36. How much part of the total geographical area of India is under forests?
20 percent
21 percent
22 percent
23 percent
37. State the annual rainfall required for deciduous monsoon forests.
100 – 200 cm
100 – 150 cm
150 – 200 cm
200 – 250 cm
38. The world’s richest region from marine biodiversity is
Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve
Sunderbans
Gulf of Myanmar
Gulf of Mannar biosphere Reserve
39. The Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve is situated in
Himachal Pradesh
Kerala
West Bengal
Uttarakhand
40. Bamboos are the important raw material for making
A match stick
Books
Musical instrument
Boxes
41. Monsoon or Tropical Deciduous forests are found in areas with rainfall between
50 and 100 cm
70 and 200 cm
100 and 200 cm
200 and 250 cm
42. Plants remain leafless for most of the year in
Moist deciduous forest
Littoral and swamp forest
Montane forest
Tropical thorn forest
43. Which of the following was the purpose of Project Tiger?
To kill tigers
To protect tigers from illegal hunting
To put tigers in the zoo
To make films on tiger
44. Bamboos are grown most commonly at
Great height from sea level
Medium height from sea level
A very low height from sea level
At any condition
45. Khar, Neem, Khejri, Palas are:
Tropical Thorn forests
Tropical forests
Evergreen forests
Mangroves
46. Name a river of antecedent drainge.
Indus
Godawari
Narmada
Padma
47. Which is the north-flowing tributary of Ganga?
Kosi
Ghaghra
Son
Chambal
48. A relief which divides two areas drained by the river is known as
Watershed
River basin
Drainage pattern
Water management
49. Name the source of the Krishna River.
Deccan Plateau
Mansarovar lake
Mahableshwar
ZanskarValley
50. In the mountainous course, the Himalayan rivers form
Meander
Gorges
Braided channels
Delta
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