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Vanmahotsav Quiz 2021

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which alternative name of the neem tree is derived from the Portuguese term for it.Literally meaning bitter after the taste of its leaves?

a)

Margosa

b)

Ashvakarna

c)

Peepal

d)

None of these

2.

What is the Ideal forest coverage of a country, according to the National Forest Policy?

a)

22%

b)

33%

c)

45%

d)

60%

3.

Where is the Forest Research Institute( FRI) of India located?

a)

New Delhi

b)

Bhubaneswar

c)

Dehardun

d)

Hyderabad

4.

In a grove of which tree ,whose scientific name is Shoera Robusta was the Budha born to his mother Mayadevi

a)

Sal

b)

Peepal

c)

Banyan

d)

Banana

5.

Which plants were imported by Assyrians from India as "wool bearing trees"on the orders of their King ASSURBANIPAL?

a)

BANYAN TREE

b)

PEEPAPL TREE

c)

BAMBOO

d)

SANDAL WOOD

6.

Who was the Union Minister for Agriculture and Food who started Vanamahotstav for the first time in India?

a)

Dr.Rajendra Prasad

b)

Dr K M Munshi

c)

Pandit J .Neheru

d)

Dr. A.P.J.Abdul KALAM

7.

This tree is considered to be the largest oxgen provider along with tulsi and neem.It absorbe carbon dioxide even during night.identify the plant.

a)

banana

b)

banyan

c)

peepal

d)

kadamba

8.

The objective of celebrating Vanamahostav is

a)

T o encourage afforestation

b)

To discourage deforestation

c)

To create awareness among people about the importance of plants

d)

All of the above

9.

In which year Vanmahostave initially begin in India?

a)

1947

b)

1950

c)

1987

d)

2014

10.

The reckless cutting of tree is called ..

a)

afforestation

b)

deforestation

c)

deformation

d)

agriculture

11.

Who led the Chipko Movement

a)

Sundarlal Bahuguna

b)

Sarla Behen

c)

Radha Bhatt

d)

Teelu Rauteli

12.

This tree is considered to be the largest oxgen provider along with tulsi and neem.It absorbe carbon dioxide even during night.identify the plant.

a)

banana

b)

banyan

c)

peepal

d)

kadamba

13.

Rain forests are also called

a)

aiga

b)

Tundra

c)

Deciduous forests

d)

Temperate and tropical forests

14.

Who said these famous words “The Earth has enough for everyone’s needs but not for everyone’s greed”?

a)

Rabindranath Tagore

b)

Jawaharlal Nehru

c)

Mahatma Gandhi

d)

Indira Gandhi

15.

It is important that we keep our surroundings free of waste. Which of the following may be termed as the best outcome of adopting the practice of 4Rs— Reduce, Reuse, Refuse, and Recycle?

a)

We protect our households from disasters

b)

We conserve natural resources

c)

We destroy the plants around us

d)

We generate waste that gets piled up

16.

Which carnivorous plant is endemic to Khasi hill Meghalaya

a)

Nepethenthis Khasian

b)

Dionaea muscipula

c)

Mangifera indica

d)

NONE OF THESE

17.

Forest floor composed of

a)

Remainings of plants

b)

Remainings of animals

c)

Soil

d)

All of these

18.

Afforestation increases

a)

Soil erosion

b)

Drought

c)

Carbon sequestration

d)

Global warming

19.

identify the tree

a)

mango

b)

jamun

c)

jackfruit

d)

apple

20.

Which state has the largest cover in India?

a)

Odisha

b)

Chhatishagad

c)

Madhya Pradesh

d)

Maharastra