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  1. Littoral forests occur

  2. A.

     On hills

    B.

     Along the sea coasts and tidal creeks

    C.

     Where the rainfall is heavy

    D.

     At elevated places


  3. The coastal Andhra Pradesh and Orissa have to face which of the following natural calamity?

  4. A.

     Cyclone

    B.

     Earthquake

    C.

     Landslide

    D.

     Tornado


  5. At which place will you find maximum sunlight in December?

  6. A.

     Pune

    B.

     Leh

    C.

     Kolkata

    D.

     Kanyakumari


  7. Open stunted forests with bushes and having long roots and sharp thorns or spines are commonly found in

  8. A.

     Eastern Odisha

    B.

     North-Eastern Tamil Nadu

    C.

     Shiwaliks and Terai regions

    D.

     Western Andhra Pradesh


  9. The Forest of Sundarban is called as

  10. A.

     Thorn forest

    B.

     Mangrove forest

    C.

     Deciduous forest

    D.

     Tundra


  11. Operation Flood refers to

  12. A.

     Blue revolution

    B.

     Green revolution

    C.

     White revolution

    D.

     All the three


  13. Which of the following place is the most humid place of India?

  14. A.

     Mahabaleshwar

    B.

     Cherrapunji

    C.

     Udhagamandalam

    D.

     Mawsynram


  15. Which of the following does not affect Indian climate?

  16. A.

     Monsoon

    B.

     Ocean currents

    C.

     Proximity to equator

    D.

     Existence of Indian Ocean


  17. Which of the following forest is grown in waterlogged areas?

  18. A.

     Evergreen Forest

    B.

     Deciduous Forest

    C.

     Tropical thorn Forest

    D.

     Mangrove


  19. Sal' is a very important tree of ________

  20. A.

     Tropical dry deciduous forest

    B.

     Tropical rain forest

    C.

     Thorn forest

    D.

     Alpine forest