Major Grasslands of India

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Which of the following is the largest grassland in India?

  1. Terai Grasslands

  2. Kachchh Grasslands

  3. Rajasthan Grasslands

  4. Deccan Grasslands


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Terai Grasslands, located in the foothills of the Himalayas, are the largest grasslands in India.

The Kachchh Grasslands are located in which state?

  1. Gujarat

  2. Rajasthan

  3. Madhya Pradesh

  4. Uttar Pradesh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Kachchh Grasslands are located in the state of Gujarat.

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of the Rajasthan Grasslands?

  1. Black soil

  2. Red soil

  3. Laterite soil

  4. Sandy soil


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Rajasthan Grasslands are characterized by sandy soil.

The Deccan Grasslands are located in which region of India?

  1. Northern India

  2. Southern India

  3. Eastern India

  4. Western India


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Deccan Grasslands are located in the southern region of India.

Which of the following is a major river that flows through the Terai Grasslands?

  1. Ganga

  2. Yamuna

  3. Brahmaputra

  4. Indus


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Ganga is a major river that flows through the Terai Grasslands.

The Kachchh Grasslands are known for their unique ecosystem, which includes which of the following?

  1. Wild asses

  2. Flamingos

  3. Blackbucks

  4. Nilgai


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Kachchh Grasslands are known for their unique ecosystem, which includes wild asses.

Which of the following is a major city located near the Rajasthan Grasslands?

  1. Jaipur

  2. Jodhpur

  3. Udaipur

  4. Kota


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Jodhpur is a major city located near the Rajasthan Grasslands.

The Deccan Grasslands are home to a variety of wildlife, including which of the following?

  1. Tigers

  2. Lions

  3. Leopards

  4. Elephants


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Deccan Grasslands are home to a variety of wildlife, including tigers.

Which of the following is a major threat to the Terai Grasslands?

  1. Deforestation

  2. Overgrazing

  3. Pollution

  4. Climate change


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Deforestation is a major threat to the Terai Grasslands.

The Kachchh Grasslands are facing challenges due to which of the following?

  1. Industrialization

  2. Urbanization

  3. Agriculture

  4. Mining


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Kachchh Grasslands are facing challenges due to industrialization.

Which of the following is a conservation effort aimed at protecting the Rajasthan Grasslands?

  1. Project Tiger

  2. Project Elephant

  3. Project Lion

  4. Project Grasslands


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Project Grasslands is a conservation effort aimed at protecting the Rajasthan Grasslands.

The Deccan Grasslands are important for which of the following?

  1. Agriculture

  2. Forestry

  3. Livestock grazing

  4. Tourism


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Deccan Grasslands are important for livestock grazing.

Which of the following is a major challenge faced by the Terai Grasslands?

  1. Soil erosion

  2. Water scarcity

  3. Flooding

  4. Drought


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Flooding is a major challenge faced by the Terai Grasslands.

The Kachchh Grasslands are known for their unique vegetation, which includes which of the following?

  1. Acacia trees

  2. Prosopis trees

  3. Zizyphus trees

  4. Salvadora trees


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Kachchh Grasslands are known for their unique vegetation, which includes Prosopis trees.

Which of the following is a major conservation effort aimed at protecting the Deccan Grasslands?

  1. Project Tiger

  2. Project Elephant

  3. Project Lion

  4. Project Grasslands


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Project Grasslands is a major conservation effort aimed at protecting the Deccan Grasslands.

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