SEASONS MCQS SET 26

SEASONS MCQS SET 26

251) Which one of the following terms for natural vegetation is associated with Siberia?
A) Selva
B) Taiga
C) Pampas
D) Savanna

Correct Answer: Taiga
   
252) Which one among the following covers the highest percentage of forest area in the world?
A) Temperate Coniferous forests
B) Temperate Deciduous forests
C) Tropical Monsoon forests
D) Tropical Rainforests

Correct Answer: Temperate Coniferous forests
   
253) Match the following:
Desert       Country
A. Gibson       1. Argentina
B. Karakum       2. Tukmenistan
C. Patagonia       3. Australia
D. Sonoran       4. Mexico

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

Correct Answer: 3 2 1 4
   
254) Match the following:
List I      List II
A. Desert Vegetation       1. Sandal
B. Tropical deciduous forest      2. Deodar
C. Coniferous forest      3. Sundri
D. Mangrove forest      4. Acacia

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

Correct Answer: 4 1 2 3
   
255) Which of the following pairings is incorrect?
A) lsohytes - Humidity
B) lsobars - Pressure
C) Isotherms - Temperature
D) lsohels - Sunshine

Correct Answer: lsohytes - Humidity

256) Which of the following is fastest growing tree?
A) Teak
B) Sal
C) Eucalyptus
D) Banyan

Correct Answer: Eucalyptus
   
257) Contours' are lines connecting places having:
A) equal temperature
B) equal pressure
C) equal rainfall
D) equal height

Correct Answer: equal height
   
258) On moving from a pole to the equator we find that the population of plants and animals:
A) decreases
B) increases
C) remains unchanged
D) does not show any consistent behavior

Correct Answer: increases
   
259) Petroleum is generally found in:
A) igneous intrusions into sedimentary strata
B) old fold mountains
C) alluvial deposits of the river valleys
D) folded marine sedimentary rocks

Correct Answer: folded marine sedimentary rocks
   
260) Which of the following is not correctly matched?
A) lsohaline - Lines joining points of equal salinity in sea
B) lsohels - Lines joining areas of equal rainfall
C) lsobath - Lines joining points of equal seabed depth
D) lsobars - Lines joining areas of equal atmospheric pressure

Correct Answer: lsohels - Lines joining areas of equal rainfall