West Bengal Police Constable Special Mock Test

Geography - Forest & Vegetation

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1) Which of the following best explains the presence of semi-arid vegetation in central India?

A) Low average annual rainfall

B) High wind erosion

C) Poor soil fertility

D) Proximity to desert regions

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2) In which climate zone would you expect to find tundra vegetation?

A) Desert

B) Temperate

C) Tropical

D) Polar

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3) When is International Day of Forests celebrated?

A) April 15

B) June 30

C) May 20

D) March 21

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4) The Sundarbans are world-famous for their mangrove forests. What ecological role do these mangrove forests play in coastal protection?

A) They enhance tidal flows for better irrigation

B) They prevent soil erosion by binding the soil

C) They act as a barrier against cyclones and tidal waves

D) They provide habitat for diverse marine species

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5) The Amazon Rainforest is located in which continent?

A) South America

B) Europe

C) Asia

D) Africa

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6) Which factor is most responsible for the unique vegetation found in the cold desert region of Ladakh?

A) High altitude

B) Low precipitation

C) Intense sunshine

D) Sandy soil

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7) What is the scientific name for the study of the Earth's forests?

A) Meteorology

B) Biology

C) Geology

D) Dendrology

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8) Which Indian state is known as the 'Land of Forests'?

A) Tamil Nadu

B) Madhya Pradesh

C) Andhra Pradesh

D) Kerala

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9) The 'terai' region in India is known for its dense vegetation. How does the unique topography of the terai contribute to its lush greenery?

A) High altitude with constant cloud cover

B) Isolated location with minimal human disturbance

C) Being a low-lying region that receives runoff from the Himalayas

D) Sandy soils that retain little water

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10) The diversity of vegetation in India is influenced by multiple factors including the varied climate zones. Considering this, which of the following climatic factors is most crucial in determining the type of vegetation in a particular area?

A) Humidity levels

B) Wind patterns

C) Annual rainfall distribution

D) Temperature range throughout the year

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Curriculum

CT 41: Geography (Forest & Vegetation অরণ্য ও উদ্ভিদ)

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