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Geo : L.8 Indian Climate Vegetation and Wildlife

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Hot and dry winds known as ________________ blow during the day in the summers.

a)

Chinook

b)

Monsoon

c)

Loo

d)

None of the above

2.

We can have special programmes like_____________________ to involve more people in making our earth green.

a)

Van Mahotsav

b)

Namami Gange

c)

Ujjwala Plan

d)

None of the above

3.

The __________ is the average weather condition measured over many years.

a)

Weather

b)

Temperature

c)

Climate

d)

Season

4.

Winter season in India is from ____________ to ___________

a)

December to February

b)

November to January

c)

October to January

d)

October to November

5.

Which states receive rainfall during Retreating Monsoon ?

a)

Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh

b)

Goa and Maharashtra

c)

West Bengal and Odissa

d)

Kerala and Karnataka

6.

What is natural vegetation?

a)

Plants that grow with human help or interference.

b)

Plants that grow on their own.

c)

Plants that grow by farmers.

d)

All of the above

7.

The world’s highest rainfall occurs in ___________________

a)

Mawsynram

b)

Asansol

c)

Mumbai

8.

During the south west monsoon period, the moisture laden winds blow from ____________________________-

a)

land to sea

b)

sea to land

c)

plateau to plains

9.

The states of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu receive a great amount of rainfall during the season of Retreating Monsoons

a)

True

b)

False

10.

________________ forest in Gujarat is the home of ____________.

a)

Gir and Lions

b)

Gir and Asiatic lions.

c)

Gir and tiger

11.

Monsoon is taken from the Arabic word ‘mausim’, which means _____________

a)

Climate

b)

Seasons

c)

Weather

12.

Jaisalmer and Bikaner in the desert of Rajasthan are very hot, while Drass and Kargil in Jammu and Kashmir are freezing cold.

a)

False

b)

True

13.

Day to day changes in the atmosphere are known as?

a)

Weather

b)

Vegetation

c)

Mausim

d)

None of these

14.

From which language is the word monsoon taken?

a)

Latin

b)

Arabic

c)

English

d)

Chinese

15.

Agriculture in India depends upon

a)

Snowfall

b)

Drought

c)

Rain

d)

Flood

16.

Due to India’s location in the tropical region, most of the rain is brought by monsoon winds.

a)

True

b)

False