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1. High mean temperature, high relative humidity and heavy rainfall (well distributed all over the year) are the characteristic features of the
2. Mild and rainy winters, warm and dry summers are the characteristic features of fl-E.S. 1994)
ABCD ABCD
(a) 2 1 4 3 (b) 2 4 1 3
(c) 3 1 4 2 (d) 3 4 1 2
5. The polar regions of the earth cannot support forest growth because
6. Which of the following regions specialises in the cultivation of citrus fruits? (Income Tax & Central Excise, 1994)
7. The hot deserts of the world are generally found near (CJD.S. 1991) (a) The equator (b) The doldrums
9. The climate characteristics of which of the following natural regions are dry summers and moist winters?
(a) China type region (b) Coniferous forest region (c) Mediterranean region (d) Monsoon region
(a) Tropical monsoon forests (b) Mediterranean forests (c) Coniferous forests (d) Tropical evergreen forests
(d) A dome-shaped house or a hut, built of blocks of hard snow, in which the Eskimos live
14. Trees with hardwood and dense canopy are generally found in (Stenographers' Exam, 93)
(a) Causses & Pennines (b) Inselberg & Demoiselles (c) Lapies. & Polje (d) Uvala & Zeugen
18. Which of the following animals is caught for fur by the nomadic Eskimos of Polar Tundra?
19. Which one of the following is found on the western coast of continents betweeh 30 and 40 latitudes? (C.D.S. 1991)
20. Which of the following environment supports the growth of Mangrove Swamp? (N.D.A. 1995)
22. Which of the following types of forests mostly grow in the belt lying between 50N and 70N?
(a) Hot desert region (b) Mediterranean region (c) Temperate region (d) Tundra region
28. The zones of excessively dry climate with very cold temperature throughout the year correspond to (I.E.S. 1993)
30. Which of the following correctly refers to the term Taiga? (N.D.A. 1991)
31. Tropical evergreen forests are confined to areas which receive an annual rainfall of
A.
Savanna
1.
South America
B.
Pampas
2.
Eurasia
C.
Downs
3.
Africa
D.
Steppes
4.
Southern England
ABCD
ABCD
(a) 3 24 1 (b) 1 2 4 3
(c) 3 1 4 2 (d) 2 1 4 3
36. The Mediterranean lands are often called the World's (I.F.S.1990)
39. The climatic characteristics of which of the following natural regions is high temperature and high rainfall all through the year?
(a) Africa (b) South Australia (c) Europe and Asia (d) South America
41. Which of the following regions gets no rainfall throughout the year?
43. In the Semi arid and Temperate grasslands, the most commonly found animals are
(a) Donkeys and Horses (b) Reindeers (c) Camels (d) Sheep and Goats
(d) Hot summer and cool winters with about 100 cm of annual rainfall
ANSWERS
1. (C) 2. (b) 3.(b) 4.(b) 5(d) 6. (b) 7. (c) 8. (b) 9. (c) 10.(d)
11. (d) 12. (d) 13.(c) 14.(b) 15.(a) 16.(b) 17.(b) 18(b) 19.(c) 20.(a)
21.(b) 22.(b) 23.(d) 24.(d) 25.(d) 26.(b) 27. (c) 28. (b) 29. (a) 30. (c)
31. (d) 32. (d) 33. (d) 34. (c) 35. (c) 36. (c)37. (c) 38. (c)39. (a) 40. (a)
41(b) 42. (a) 43. (a) 44. (b) 45.(b) 46(b)47. (a) 48(a) 49.(d) 50.(b)