Physical Geography

1. To which habitat is the turtle Petri adapted?
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(A) Desert
(B) Forest
(C) Sea
(D) Marshes

2. evergreen type Forests are found in
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(A) Mediterranean region
(B) Monsoon climatic area
(C) Desert region
(D) Equatorial region

3. Natural sources of air pollution are
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(A) Forest fires
(B) Volcanic eruptions
(C) Dust storm
(D) Smoke from burning dry leaves

4. Tropical rain forest is characterised by
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(A) Absence of trees
(B) Least productivity
(C) Maximum biodiversity
(D) Minimum biodiversity

5. With what bioregion is the term “Steppe” associated?
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(A) Grasslands
(B) Tropical forests
(C) Savanna
(D) Coniferous forests

6. The space retaining life in any form is called
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(A) Biomass
(B) Biosphere
(C) Lithosphere
(D) Hydrosphere

7. Name the condition which influences the development of plants into distinctive forms
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(A) Climatic conditions
(B) Soil conditions
(C) Environmental conditions
(D) Social conditions

8. Virtually treeless, sparse vegetation is found in
Question Asked : SSC CGL Tier-I (Re-Exam 2013) 2014

(A) Taiga
(B) Alpine
(C) Tundra
(D) Chapparal

9. Taiga means
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(A) Decidious forests
(B) Coniferous forests
(C) Grass lands
(D) Deserts

10. The fur of the animals living in colder regions
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(A) protects them from water
(B) traps the air and keeps them warm
(C) protects them from enemies
(D) makes them appear beautiful