Climatology UPSC Questions

Climatology MCQ Questions

13.
Name the project started by the government to protect tigers and elephants.
A.
Project tiger
B.
Project Elephant
C.
Project Elephant and Giraffee
D.
Project Tiger and Project elephant
ANSWER :
D. Project Tiger and Project elephant
14.
Wild life week observed every year in _______________
A.
The first week of October
B.
The first week of January
C.
The first week of June
D.
The first week of September
ANSWER :
A. The first week of October
15.

Which of the following is correct?
i) Mangrove forests can thrive in Saline Water
ii) Mangrove forests can thrive in Fresh water
iii) Mangrove forests can thrive in Normal water
iv) All of the above

A.

Only (i)

B.

Both (ii) and (iii)

C.

Only (iv)

D.

Both (i) and (iii)

ANSWER :

A. Only (i)

16.
Mahogany and rose wood trees are found in ___________
A.
Coniferous forest`
B.
Tropical Rainforests
C.
Mangrove forest
D.
Monsoon forest
ANSWER :
B. Tropical Rainforests
17.
The term 'monsoon' is derived from _____________ word 'mausim'
A.
Italy
B.
German
C.
Arabic
D.
Spanish
ANSWER :
C. Arabic
18.
The word "mausim" which means
A.
Wind
B.
Solar
C.
Section
D.
Season
ANSWER :
D. Season