India Forest Resources Class 10 Extra Questions and Answers Notes
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Very Short Type Questions and Answers
Question 1:
What is mean by forest?
Answer:
– A large area of land covered with trees & undergrowth is called forests.
Question 2:
Which forest also know as ‘Monsoon’ forests?
Answer:
– The tropical deciduous forest also known as ‘Monsoon forest’.
Question 3:
What are Biosphere reserves?
Answer:
– The Biosphere reserves are a special category of protected area of land of coastal environment.
Question 4:
Which is the first Biosphere in India?
Answer:
– The Nilgiri Biosphere reserve was the first biosphere in India.
Question 5:
What is wild life Sanctuaries?
Answer:
– A place meant for providing protection to wild life.
Question 6:
How many national parks are there in India –
Answer:
– There are 79 National parks in India. Recently increases.
Question 7:
Name the national parks of Maharashtra? (any one)
Answer:
– Tadoba national parks of Maharashtra.
Question 8:
What is the annual rainfall of tropical deciduous forest?
Answer:
– The annual rainfall of tropical deciduous forest -100-200cm.
MCQ Questions and Answers
Question 1:
A large area of land covered with trees & undergrowth is called –
(a) Forests
(b) Coastal
(c) Peninsular
(d) None of these
Answer:
(a) Forests.
Question 2:
Which of the following is not provide by forests.
(a) Fuel
(b) Timber
(c) Woods
(d) Cement
Answer:
(d) Cement.
Question 3:
—– provide shelter to wild life.
(a) Soil
(b) Forests
(c) Water resources
(d) None of these
Answer:
(d) Cement.
Question 4:
Which of these following not a type of forests –
(a) The tropical evergreen forests
(b) The tropical deciduous forests
(c) Scrub forests & grass land
(d) None of these
Answer:
(d) None of these.
Question 5:
—- Forests are found in areas of heavy annual rainfall exceeding 250 cm.
(a) Scrub forests
(b) Deserts forests
(c) Mountain forests
(d) Evergreen forests
Answer:
(d) Evergreen forests.
Question 6:
Which forests trees & plants do not shed their leaves the year at the same time –
(a) Tropical Evergreen forests
(b) Tropical deciduous forests
(c) Grassland forests
(d) None of these
Answer:
(a) Tropical evergreen forests.
Question 7:
Teak, Rosewood, bony are the important tree of which forests.
(a) Mountain forests
(b) Tropical evergreen forests
(c) Desert vegetation
(d) Scrub forests
Answer:
(b) Tropical evergreen forests.
Question 8:
Which forests are found in areas with an annual rainfall of 100 to 200 cm.
(a) Scrub forests
(b) Grass lands forests
(c) Tropical deciduous forests
(d) Desert forests
Answer:
(c) Tropical deciduous forests.
Question 9:
Another name of ‘monsoon forests’ is –
(a) Scrub forests
(b) Tropical evergreen forests
(c) Tropical deciduous forests
(d) None of these
Answer:
(c) Tropical deciduous forests.
Question 10:
The tree of which forests shed their leaves during spring & early summer –
(a) Monsoon forests
(b) Desert forests
(c) Mangrove forests
(d) Tropical evergreen forests
Answer:
(a) Monsoon forests.
Question 11:
The scrub with short coarse grass, thorny trees & bushes are found scattered in —– & the fringes of thar desert.
(a) Run
(b) Kutch
(c) Western ghat
(d) All of these
Answer:
(b) Kutch.
Question 12:
The trees & plants which grow on the slopes of the mountain are called as –
(a) Monsoon forests
(b) Mountain forests
(c) Both a & b
(d) None of these
Answer:
(b) Mountain forests.
Question 13:
—- are found in wet marshy areas, in river deltas.
(a) Monsoon forests
(b) Mountain forests
(c) Mangrove forests
(d) Desert vegetation
Answer:
(c) Mangrove forests.
Question 14:
Rhizophora & Sundari tree are important found in which forests.
(a) Mountain forests
(b) Monsoon forests
(c) Mangrove forests
(d) None of these
Answer:
(c) Mangrove forests.
Question 15:
The total forest area of India about —- % of the total geographical area of the country.
(a) 23.6%
(b) 33.3%
(c) 29.5%
(d) None of these
Answer:
(a) 23.6%.
Question 16:
The state —- has the largest area under forests –
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Punjab
(c) U.P
(d) M.P
Answer:
(d) M.P.
Question 17:
—- has the least area under forests.
(a) Tipura
(b) Goa
(c) Hariyana
(d) None of these
Answer:
(b) Goa.
Question 18:
The area under forests has been declining because of –
(a) Over grazing
(b) Forests fire
(c) Urbanization
(d) Industrialization
(e) All of these
Answer:
(e) All of these.
Question 19:
The prevention of destruction, over exploitation of forests it’s management is called –
(a) WLS
(b) Conservation of forest
(c) Biosphere Reserve
(d) All of these
Answer:
(b) Conservation of forest.
Question 20:
Manas national park situated in –
(a) Assam
(b) Bihar
(c) W. Bengal
(d) M.P
Answer:
(a) Assam.
Question 21:
—– National park situated in Gujarat.
(a) Kanhci
(b) Dudhwa
(c) Todoba
(d) Gir
Answer;
(d) Gir.
Question 22:
In India the first Biosphere reserve came into existence in —–, at Nilgiri hills.
(a) 1836
(b) 1936
(c) 1872
(d) 1986
Answer:
(d) 1986.
Match the following pairs.
(1) Ganga delta | (e) | (a) Uttarakhand |
(2) Jim Corbett national park | (a) | (b) Kerala |
(3) Periyar | (b) | (c) USA |
(4) Monsoon forests | (d) | (d) Tropical deciduous forest |
(d) Yellowstone | (c) | (e) Sundari tree |
National Parks | State | |
(1) Manas | (d) | (a) Rajasthan |
(2) Jaldapara | (b) | (b) W. Bengal |
(3) Bhartpur | (a) | (c) Tamil Nadu |
(4) Anamalai | (c) | (d) Assam |
Name the following (any two name)
(1) Tree found in Mangrove forest – Rhizophora, cones, Screw Sundari, pine etc.
(2) National park in Rajasthan – Bhartpur, Ranthombore.
(3) Biosphere reserves in India – Nilgiri, Nandadevi, Simlipal.
(4) The tropical evergreen forest (state) – Assam, Nagaland, Tripura (area under T. Evergreen forest)
(5) Tree found in Monsoon forest – Teak, Sal, Sandalwood