Pune receives lesser rainfall than Mumbai
1.Mumbai receives rainfall because of Western disturbances.
2.Pune is located on the leeward side of the Western Ghats.
3.Distance from the sea is more from Pune
4.All of the above
As altitude decreases, temperature___________.
1.decrease
2.constant
3.increases
4.remains same
As the distance from the sea increases, a type of climate is experienced.
1.Coastal
2.Continental
3.Humid
4.Damp
Cinchona trees are found in the areas of rainfall more than:
1.70 cm
2.100 cm
3.150 cm
4.25 cm
East India is mainly covered by:
1.Tropical deciduous forest
2.Tropical evergreen forest
3.Tropical thon forest
4.None of these
Extensive planting of trees to increase cover is called___________.
1.Afforestation
2.Agroforestation
3.Deforestation
4. Social forestry
Give reasons for the following (a) North-western part of India receives rainfall during winters.
1. Due to Cyclonic depression
2.Due to Western disturbances
3.Because of Retreating monsoon
4.Because of South-West Monsoon
In which of the following states is black soil found?
1.Gujarat
2.Jammu and Kashmir
3.Rajasthan
4.Haryana
Shelter belts are created in ________________.
1.Hilly areas
2.Coastal plains
3.Desert regions
4.Plateau regions
Sprinkler irrigation is practiced in arid and semi-arid regions as:
1.It can be used for all types of crops.
2.It is cheap and easy to install.
3. It requires simple machinery.
4.It reduces loss of water due to evaporation and seepage.
The climate of India is strongly influenced by_________.
1.The monsoon winds
2.Hot winds
3.Rivers of India
4.Winter winds
The denudation of soil cover and washing down is known as_______________.
1.Soil conservation
2. Soil depositing
3.Soil erosion
4.Soil pollution
The Gir forest is the habitat of the:
1.Camel
2.Lion
3.Rhino
4.Tiger
The Indian monsoon is marked by a seasonal shift caused by-
1.Differential heating of land and sea
2.Cold wind of central Asia
3. Great uniformity of temperature
4.None of these
The monsoon is experienced in the tropical area roughly between______________.
1. 10°N and 10°S
2.40°N and 40°S
3. 20°N and 20°S
4.50° N and 50°S
The most widespread forest in India are:
1. Tropical evergreen
2.Tropical thorn
3.Tropical deciduous
4.Mangrove
The total renewable water resources of India estimated at_______________square kilometers.
1.1897
2.1597
3.1697
4.1787
what are the two main types of drip irrigation methods?
1.Surface and subsurface
2.Under and subsurface
3.Top and surface
4.Top and under
What is the other name of Tropical Deciduous Forests?
1.Rain Forests
2.Tidal Forests
3.Monsoon Forests
4.Mixed Forests
What leads to falling of groundwater level in agricultural irrigation farming?
1.increase usage of canal irrigation
2.Water diverting directly from rivers
3.Increase of wells and tube wells in farms for irrigation
4.Rainwater harvesting
Which of the following is not a component of soil?
1.Mineral acid
2.Mineral
3.Organic matter
4.Humus
Which of the following is not a method for water conservation?
1. Rainwater harvesting
2.Groundwater extraction
3.Improving irrigation efficiency
4.Avoiding water wastage
Which of the following is not the procedure of soil conservation?
1.Mulching
2.Leaching
3.Terrace farming
4.Shelter belts
Which of the following trees is commonly found in this type of vegetation
1.Shisham
2.Sandalwood
3.Keora
4.Khair
Which type of vegetation is found in the shaded regior?
1. Tidal Forests
2.Mountain Forests
3.Tropical Deciduous Forests
4.Tropical Rain Forests
_________________denotes to the seasonal reversal in wind direction during the year.
1.Coastal
2.Monsoon
3.Winter
4.Autumn