Environment
Description: Environment (M) | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Arav Srivastava | |
Tags: Environment (M) World Physical Geography Percentages Percentage Quantitative Ability Quantitative Aptitude |
Red data books give an account of
The longest inland waterways in the world is
Tar sands containing large molecular hydrocarbon like crude are found in limited quantities in several parts of the world but most important known occurrence is in
The Taiga belt lies between the
Man and Biosphere Programme is sponsored by
The process of evaporation of water in nature is one of the basic components of the hydrological cycle. The other process that is considered to be essential for the completion of the hydrological cycle is the
In sito conservation of natural, genetic resources can be achieved by
Which forest is known for large scale lumbering?
Organisms adapted for a particular niche belongs to
Match the List I (Major Biome) with List II (Physical Characteristic) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the List. List I List II A. The northern most of Temperate formation 1. Floristically poor (i.e. a continuous belt across north America and northern Eurasia) B. Arctic Tundra Vegetation 2. Boreal forest C. Marine Environment classification 3. Pelagic division D. The terrestrial biomes of the Tropics 4. Soviet Steppe and north American prairie
Which of the following characteristics is related to Savanna grassland?
The ecological equilibrium in mined areas can be achieved by
Biosphere reserves are being threatened with
Which of the following statements best defines the ecosystem?
Match the List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the List.
List - I (Climate type) | |
List - II (Characteristics) | |
A. Savannah | 1. Rainfall below 15 cm and thorny scrub vegetation |
B. Humid Subtropical | 2. No prolonged dry season and reinforced vegetation |
C. West coast marine | 3. Annual rainfall 75 cm, no pronounced dry season forest vegetation |
D. Middle latitude desert | 4. Rain scanty, long dry season, bush and short grass vegetation |
5. Annual temperature range below 20oC and mixed hardwood to coniferous vegetation |