ecology forest vegetations & national parks in india section 1 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Statement I: The hills with dense vegetation cover do not experience heavy soil erosion.
Statement II: The vegetation cover helps infiltration of rainwater and binding of soils.

a) Statement I is true but Statement II is false

b) Statement I is false but Statement II is true

c) Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I

d) Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I

Question : 2

Arrange the following tropical forest groups in the correct order of sequence based on area covered in India beginning from the largest covered area:

1. Moist deciduous
2. Dry deciduous
3. Wet evergreen
4. Semi-evergreen

a) 1-3-2-4

b) 4-3-2-1

c) 3-4-2-1

d) 1-2-3-4

Question : 3

Teak forest is found in which of the following states of India?

a) Jharkhand

b) Karnataka

c) Uttar Pradesh

d) Madhya Pradesh

Question : 4

Which of the following species are critically endangered?

a) White bellied heron

b) The gyps Vulture

c) Forest Owlet

d) Gangetic Dolphin

Question : 5

Match the following;

a) 2 1 3 4

b) 2 3 1 4

c) 4 1 3 2

d) 4 3 1 2

Question : 6

In India, which type of forest among the following occupies the largest area?

a) Tropical Moist Deciduous Forest

b) Tropical Wet Evergreen Forest

c) Sub-tropical Dry Evergreen Forest

d) Montane Wet Temperate Forest