Biogeography UPSC Questions

Biogeography MCQ Questions

1.
With the change in height, the climate changes and that changes the _______
A.
Grasslands
B.
Water cycle
C.
Evergreen forests
D.
Natural vegetation
ANSWER :
D. Natural vegetation
2.
The growth of the vegetation depends on _______________ and ____________
A.
Temperature and moisture
B.
Air and Temperature
C.
Moisture and Air
D.
Temperature and Humidity
ANSWER :
A. Temperature and moisture
3.
How many types of natural vegetation are generally classified?
A.
5 broad categories
B.
4 broad categories
C.
3 broad categories
D.
2 broad categories
ANSWER :
C. 3 broad categories
4.

Which of the following are 3 broad categories of natural vegetation?
i) Forests, Grassland, Shrubs
ii) Evergreen Forest, Watercycle, Grassland
iii) Solid, Liquid, gas
iv) Grassland, shrubs, water cycle

A.

Only (iv)

B.

only (iii)

C.

Only (ii)

D.

Only (i)

ANSWER :

D. Only (i)

5.
When temperature and rainfall are plentiful, what will grow to support a tree cover​?
A.
Shrubs
B.
Forests
C.
Grasslands
D.
Water cycle
ANSWER :
B. Forests
6.
What grows in an area with enough moderate rainfall to support a tree cover?
A.
Grasslands
B.
Shrubs
C.
Water cycle
D.
Forests
ANSWER :
A. Grasslands