Biogeography UPSC Questions

Geography-Physical Geography

Biogeography MCQ Questions


13.
Consider the following states:
1. Arunachal Pradesh
2. Himachal Pradesh
3. Mizoram
In which of the above states do "Tropical Wet Evergreen Forests" occur?
UPSC - 2015
A.
1 only
B.
2 and 3 only
C.
1 and 3 only
D.
1, 2 and 3
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ANSWER :
C. 1 and 3 only
14.
In a particular region in India, the local people train the roots of living trees into robust bridges across the streams. As the time passes, these bridges become stronger. These unique 'living root bridges' are found in
UPSC - 2015
A.
Meghalaya
B.
Himachal Pradesh
C.
Jharkhand
D.
Tamil Nadu
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ANSWER :
A. Meghalaya
15.
Which one of the following regions of Indian has a combination of mangrove forest, evergreen forest and deciduous forest?
UPSC - 2015
A.
North Coastal Andhra Pradesh
B.
South-West Bengal
C.
Southern Saurashtra
D.
Andaman and Nicober Islands
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ANSWER :
D. Andaman and Nicober Islands
16.
With reference to 'dugong', a mammal found in India, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. It is a herbivorous marine animal.
2. It is found along the, entire coast of India.
3. It is given legal protection under Schedule I of the Wildlife(Protection) Act, 1972.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
UPSC - 2015
A.
1 and 2
B.
2 only
C.
1 and 3
D.
3 only
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ANSWER :
C. 1 and 3
17.
Recently ,for the first time in our country,which of the following , state has declared a particular butterfly as 'State Butterfly'?
UPSC - 2016
A.
Arunachal pradesh
B.
Himachal pradesh
C.
Karnataka
D.
Maharashtra
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ANSWER :
D. Maharashtra
18.
Consider the following States:
1. Chhattisgarh
2. Madhya Pradesh
3. Maharashtra
4. Odisha
With reference to the States mentioned above, in terms of the percentage of forest cover to the total area of the State, which one of the following is the correct ascending order?
UPSC - 2019
A.
2-3-1-4
B.
2-3-4-1
C.
3-2-4-1
D.
3-2-1-4
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ANSWER :
C. 3-2-4-1