CLASS-IX QUIZ 3: GEOGRAPHY LESSON 5 : NATURAL VEGETATION AND WILDLIFE

NATURAL VEGETATION AND WILDLIFE QUIZ

All questions are compulsory

Time Left: 10:00

21. How many biosphere reserves in India are included in the world network?

a. 5
b. 8
c. 12
d. 18

22. Name the region where mangrove forests are commonly found.

a. Desert
b. Coastal Deltas
c. Himalayan Region
d. Plateau

23. Match the following animals with their regions:

A. Yak – 2. High altitudes
B. Camel – 1. Desert
C. Nilgai – 3. Grasslands
D. Wild ass – 4. Rann of Kachchh

a. A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4
b. A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3
c. A-3, B-2, C-1, D-4
d. A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1

24. In which forest type are trees like pine and deodar found?

a. Tropical Deciduous Forest
b. Montane Forest
c. Mangrove Forest
d. Thorn Forest

25. The Wildlife Protection Act was implemented in:

a. 1952
b. 1972
c. 1985
d. 1992

26. Which of the following national parks is in Assam?

a. Kanha
b. Gir
c. Kaziranga
d. Simlipal

27. Why are montane forests stratified by altitude?

a. Because of decreasing rainfall
b. Because of decreasing temperature
c. Due to soil fertility
d. Due to sunlight

28. Which of these is not a threat to biodiversity?

a. Pollution
b. Afforestation
c. Overhunting
d. Habitat destruction

29. What are the forests called that grow without human aid?

a. Farm forests
b. Natural forests
c. Mixed forests
d. Dry forests

30. Which of the following is used to cure cough and cold?

a. Tulsi
b. Arjun
c. Babool
d. Kachnar