SEASONS MCQS SET 11

SEASONS MCQS SET 11

101) Which of the following pairs is correctly matched ?
A) Tundra region - Lichens and Mosses
B) Mediterranean region - Groundnut and Potato
C) China Type region - Tea and Sugarbeet
D) West European region - Corn and Wheat

Correct Answer: Tundra region - Lichens and Mosses
   
102) In the semi-arid Temperate grasslands, the most commonly found animals are:
A) donkeys and horses
B) reindeers
C) camels
D) sheep and goats

Correct Answer: sheep and goats
   
103) Which of the following trees is not a soft wood variety ?
A) Fir
B) Mahogany
C) Pine
D) Spruce

Correct Answer: Mahogany
   
104) The zones of excessively dry climate with very cold temperature throughout the year correspond to :
A) Alpine meadows
B) Antarctica
C) Arctic deserts
D) Tundra

Correct Answer: Tundra
   
105) The hot desert of the world are generally found near :
A) the equator
B) the doldrums
C) the horse latitude
D) the Tundras

Correct Answer: the horse latitude

106) Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched ?
A) The Mediterranean Region - Summer rain
B) The Equatorial Region - Heavy convectional shower
C) The Monsoon Region - Heavy rain throughout the year
D) The Desert Region - Winter rain

Correct Answer: The Equatorial Region - Heavy convectional shower
   
107) The 'Climate' is the average atmospheric conditions of an area over a considerable period of time. For proper conclusions, observations are needed for a minimum period of:
A) 5 years
B) 10 years
C) 31 years
D) 35 years

Correct Answer: 31 years
   
108) Perspiration is maximum when temperature is
A) low and air is dry
B) low and air is humid
C) high and air is dry
D) high and air is humid

Correct Answer: high and air is humid
   
109) Match the following:
List I       List II
A. Selvas       1. Rainy tropical forests
B. Pampas      2. Equatorial rain forests
C. Savanna      3. Temperate grassland
D. Llanos      4. Wet and dry tropical

A B C D
A) 1 4 2 3
B) 2 1 3 4
C) 2 3 1 4
D) 4 3 1 2

Correct Answer: 2 3 1 4
   
110) Consider the following statements associated with Mediterranean climate:
1. It is so named because it occurs extensively in the periphery of Mediterranean Sea.
2. These lands are exposed to hot, dry, land winds during the summer months.
3. The seasonal range of temperatures is considerable less than that in other areas of corresponding latitudes.
Which of these statements are correct?
A) 1, 2 and 3
B) 1 and 2
C) 2 and 3
D) 1 and 3

Correct Answer: 1 and 3