Environment & Biodiversity

India's Forest, Wetlands, Mangroves and Coral Reefs

mcq test

What does "Chillai Kalan," occasionally mentioned in the news, refer to?

A. Avalanche-prone area in Kashmir

B. Tourism spot in Jammu and Kashmir

C. Sanctuary

D. Harshest period of winter in Kashmir

MCQ -1

D. Harshest period of winter in Kashmir

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Where is the headquarters of the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE) situated?

A. Dehradun

B. Ranchi

C. Shimla

D. Bhopal

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A. Dehradun

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How many research institutes are under the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE)?

A. 8

B. 9

C. 10

D. 11

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B. 9

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Under which section of the Indian Forest Act, 1927, are Reserved Forests officially notified?

A. Section 14

B. Section 17

C. Section 20

D. Section 23

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C. Section 20

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Which area does the Ramsar convention focus on?

A. Limiting desertification

B. Conservation of wetlands

C. Conservation of Snow Leopards

D. Conservation of Tigers

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B. Conservation of wetlands

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What shedding pattern is observed in tropical rainforests?

A. They do not shed leaves.

B. They have a specific leaf-shedding season.

C. They shed leaves without a specific season.

D. They shed leaves twice a year.

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C. They shed leaves without a specific season.

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Which type of forest is characterised by moderate climate, specific leaf-shedding season, podzolic soil, and uniform rainfall?

A. Tropical Deciduous

B. Temperate Deciduous

C. Tropical Rainforest

D. Boreal forest

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B. Temperate Deciduous

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"Which are examples of man-made inland wetlands? 1. Reservoirs 2. Tanks 3. Ash pond 4. Ox-bow Lakes Choose the correct option from the codes given below."

A. Only 1, 2 & 3

B. Only 2, 3 & 4

C. Only 1, 2 & 4

D. 1, 2, 3 & 4

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A. Only 1, 2 & 3

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"Which are examples of natural coastal wetlands? 1. Aquaculture 2. Estuary 3. Lagoon 4. Creek Choose the correct option from the codes given below."

A. Only 1, 2 & 3

B. Only 2, 3 & 4

C. Only 1, 2 & 4

D. 1, 2, 3 & 4

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B. Only 2, 3 & 4

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"Which are examples of natural inland wetlands? 1. Lakes / Ponds 2. Ox-bow Lakes 3. Swam 4. Marsh Choose the correct option from the codes given below."

A. Only 1, 2 & 3

B. Only 2, 3 & 4

C. Only 1, 3 & 4

D. 1, 2, 3 & 4

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D. 1, 2, 3 & 4

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