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Chapter 5 GEOGRAPHY : Natural Vegetation and Wildlife — Online MCQ Test

SOCIAL SCIENCE · CLASS 9th · Andhra State Board
Practice Chapter 5 GEOGRAPHY : Natural Vegetation and Wildlife with a free chapter-wise online MCQ test. This chapter covers: This chapter covers vegetation types flora fauna distribution factors influencing biodiversity wildlife conservation and national parks.. AI-generated questions from basic to board-exam level, with instant results and explanations.

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Chapter 5 GEOGRAPHY : Natural Vegetation and Wildlife — Important Questions & Answers

Which of the following refers to the plant community which has grown naturally without human aid?
  • A. Natural Vegetation
  • B. Agriculture
  • C. Horticulture
  • D. Plantation
Answer: A. Natural Vegetation
Natural vegetation refers to a plant community that has grown naturally without human aid and has been left undisturbed by humans for a long time.
Which of the following states is known for the presence of the Kaziranga National Park?
  • A. West Bengal
  • B. Assam
  • C. Odisha
  • D. Bihar
Answer: B. Assam
Kaziranga National Park is located in the state of Assam and is famous for the one-horned rhinoceros.
Which factor is primarily responsible for the variation in natural vegetation in India?
  • A. Relief and Climate
  • B. Only soil type
  • C. Only distance from the sea
  • D. Economic development
Answer: A. Relief and Climate
Relief (land and soil) and Climate (temperature, photoperiod, and precipitation) are the two major factors influencing vegetation.
Compare Tropical Evergreen and Tropical Deciduous forests. Which statement is correct?
  • A. Both shed their leaves in winter.
  • B. Evergreen forests have specific leaf-shedding seasons, while Deciduous do not.
  • C. Evergreen forests do not shed leaves completely, while Deciduous do.
  • D. Both require less than 50cm of rainfall.
Answer: C. Evergreen forests do not shed leaves completely, while Deciduous do.
Evergreen forests appear green all year as they do not have a common period to shed leaves, whereas deciduous trees shed leaves periodically.
If you are traversing from the coast of the Sundarbans inland to the Deccan Plateau, how would the vegetation change?
  • A. Mangroves to Tropical Deciduous
  • B. Tropical Evergreen to Alpine
  • C. Tropical Thorn to Mangroves
  • D. Deciduous to Tropical Rainforest
Answer: A. Mangroves to Tropical Deciduous
The coastal areas of Sundarbans are dominated by mangroves, while the inland Deccan region transitions into tropical deciduous forest zones.