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Natural Vegetation and Wildlife

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

To which one of the following types of vegetation does rubber belong to?

a)

(a) Tundra

b)

(b) Tidal

c)

(c) Himalayan

d)

(d) Tropical Evergreen

2.

In which of the following state is the Simlipal bio-reserve located?

a)

(a) Punjab

b)

(b) Delhi

c)

(c) Odisha

d)

(d) West Bengal

3.

The yak, shaggy-horned wild ox and the Tibetan antelope are found in which one of the following regions?

a)

(a) Tibet

b)

(b) Uttarakhand

c)

(c) Himachal Pradesh

d)

(d) Ladakh

4.

Which term is used to denote animal species of a particular region or period?

a)

(a) Fauna

b)

(b) Ferns

c)

(c) Flora

d)

(d) None of these

5.

Which term is used for virgin vegetation, which have come from outside India are termed as exotic plants.

a)

(a) Indigenous plants

b)

(b) Endemic species

c)

(c) Exotic Plants

d)

(d) None of these

6.

Which term is used for the original plant cover of an area which has grown naturally?

a)

a) Garden


b)

(b) Agriculture

c)

(c) Virgin Vegetation

d)

(d) Indigenous species

7.

How do forests influences the climate of a place?

a)

a) Modify local climate

b)

(b) Control wind force and temperature

c)

(c) Cause rainfall

d)

(d) All the above

8.

Which type of vegetation zone is found in the higher reaches of the Himalayas?

a)

a) Tropical

b)

(b) Alpine

c)

(c) Temperate

d)

(d) None of these

9.

Which type of vegetation grows in the sandy soil of the desert?

a)

a) Coniferous trees

b)

(b) Grasslands

c)

(c) Cactus and thorny bushes

d)

(d) None of these

10.

The character and extent of vegetation are mainly determined by which of the climatic factor?

a)

(a) Temperature

b)

(b) Humidity

c)

(c) Precipitation

d)

d) All the above

11.

Which type of vegetation usually develops on undulating and rough terrains?

a)

(a) Mangroves

b)

(b) Grasslands and woodlands

c)

(c) Cactus and thorny bushed

d)

(d) None of these

12.

Which one of the following species is found in Tibet area?

a)

(a) Yak

b)

(b) Shaggy-horned wild ox

c)

(c) Tibetan antelope

d)

(d) All of these

13.

Ebony, mahogany and rosewood trees are grown in which type of the forests?

a)

(a) Coniferous forest

b)

(b) Tropical rainforest

c)

(c) Tropical thorn forest

d)

(d) None of these

14.

Why is the southern slopes in Himalayan region covered with thick vegetation?

a)

(a) On account of more exposure to sunlight

b)

(b) On account of more precipitation

c)

(c) On account of less exposure to colder winds

d)

(d) All the above

15.

Which one of the following state of India has the least percentage of its area under forest cover?

a)

(a) Bihar

b)

(b) Punjab

c)

(c) Madras

d)

(d) Sikkim

16.

Due to which reason the vegetation of most of the areas has been modified or replaced or degraded?

a)

a) Change of climate

b)

(b) Human occupancy

c)

(c) Soil erosion

d)

(d) None of these

17.

Which medicinal plant has high antibiotic and antibacterial properties?

a)

a) Sarpagandha

b)

(b) Neem

c)

(c) Kachnar

d)

(d) Babool

18.

Which one of the following states does not have the Tropical deciduous forests?

a)

a) Jharkhand

b)

(b) Western Orissa

c)

(c) Chhattisgarh

d)

(d) Rajasthan

19.

Trees grow faster in which of the following seasons?

a)

(a) Winter

b)

(b) Summer

c)

(c) Rainy season

d)

(d) Autumn

20.

Most widespread vegetation in India is

a)

(a) Coniferous forests

b)

(b) Tropical rainforests

c)

(c) Tropical deciduous forests

d)

(d) Mangrove forests