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India – Climate and Natural Vegetation – 10th Geography | 25 Questions (Monsoon, Rainfall, Forest Types, Wildlife) - India climate natural vegetation quiz 10th English
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01. What type of climate does India have?
A
Tropical monsoon climate
B
Mediterranean climate
C
Equatorial climate
D
Temperate continental climate
02. The word 'monsoon' is derived from which Arabic word?
A
Mistral
B
Mausim
C
Monos
D
Sirocco
03. The pre-monsoon showers in Kerala and Karnataka that help mangoes ripen are called?
A
Kalbaisakhi
B
Loo
C
Mango showers
D
Coffee blossom showers
04. The summer thunderstorms of West Bengal are called?
A
Kalbaisakhi
B
Loo
C
Mango showers
D
Western disturbance
05. The hot, dry wind blowing over the northern plains in summer is?
A
Mango showers
B
Loo
C
Chinook
D
Kalbaisakhi
06. Winter rainfall in north-west India is caused by?
A
North-east monsoon
B
Western disturbances
C
South-west monsoon
D
Cyclones
07. The south-west monsoon first reaches which part of India?
A
Tamil Nadu
B
West Bengal
C
Gujarat
D
Kerala
08. Which place receives the highest rainfall in the world?
A
Cherrapunji
B
Mawsynram
C
Agumbe
D
Shillong
09. Tamil Nadu receives most of its rainfall from?
A
South-west monsoon
B
Western disturbances
C
North-east monsoon
D
Convectional rain
10. The retreating monsoon season is during?
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June – September
B
October – December
C
March – May
D
January – February
11. The warming of Pacific waters that weakens the Indian monsoon is called?
A
El Niño
B
La Niña
C
Western disturbance
D
Loo
12. Lines joining places of equal rainfall are called?
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Isotherms
B
Isobars
C
Isohyets
D
Isohalines
13. Which is the coldest inhabited place in India?
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Leh
B
Dras
C
Shimla
D
Gulmarg
14. The area on the leeward side of mountains that gets little rain is called?
A
Rain shadow region
B
Windward side
C
Doldrums
D
Horse latitudes
15. Which forests grow in areas receiving more than 200 cm of annual rainfall?
A
Tropical deciduous forests
B
Thorn forests
C
Tropical evergreen forests
D
Alpine forests
16. Which are the most widespread forests of India, also called monsoon forests?
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Tropical evergreen forests
B
Tropical deciduous forests
C
Montane forests
D
Mangrove forests
17. Teak and sal trees belong to which forest type?
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Tropical deciduous
B
Tropical evergreen
C
Tidal
D
Alpine
18. Thorn forests are mainly found in?
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Western Ghats
B
North-East India
C
Rajasthan and Gujarat
D
Sundarbans
19. Mangrove forests are also called?
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Montane forests
B
Tidal forests
C
Alpine forests
D
Scrub forests
20. Which is the largest mangrove forest in the world?
A
Pichavaram
B
Sundarbans
C
Bhitarkanika
D
Coringa
21. The Sundarbans is named after which tree?
A
Sal
B
Teak
C
Sundari
D
Deodar
22. According to the National Forest Policy 1988, what share of the country's area should be under forests?
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21%
B
25%
C
33%
D
50%
23. Kaziranga National Park is famous for?
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Asiatic lion
B
One-horned rhinoceros
C
Snow leopard
D
Tiger
24. Which is the only natural home of the Asiatic lion?
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Gir forest
B
Corbett
C
Sundarbans
D
Bandipur
25. Which is the oldest bird sanctuary in Tamil Nadu?
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Point Calimere
B
Koonthankulam
C
Pulicat
D
Vedanthangal
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