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Class 9 Geography Chapter 5 Natural Vegetation and Wildlife MCQ

Last updated on August 30th, 2023 at 01:48 am

What is the common characteristic of the roots of plants in mangrove tidal forests?

  1. a) They are underground roots.
  2. b) They are aerial roots.
  3. c) They are floating roots.
  4. d) They are submerged roots.

Answer: d) They are submerged roots.

 

Which tree species is specifically mentioned as being found in the Ganga-Brahmaputra delta?

  1. a) Sundari trees
  2. b) Coconut trees
  3. c) Pine trees
  4. d) Oak trees

Answer: a) Sundari trees

 

Which animal is famous and commonly found in mangrove tidal forests?

  1. a) Royal Bengal Tiger
  2. b) African Elephant
  3. c) Amazon River Dolphin
  4. d) Giant Panda

Answer: a) Royal Bengal Tiger

 

Approximately how many animal species does India have?

  1. a) 50,000
  2. b) 70,000
  3. c) 90,000
  4. d) 110,000

Answer: c) 90,000

 

How many species of birds are found in India?

  1. a) 1,000
  2. b) 1,500
  3. c) 2,000
  4. d) 2,500

Answer: c) 2,000

 

What percentage of the world’s bird species does India have?

  1. a) 5%
  2. b) 8%
  3. c) 10%
  4. d) 13%

Answer: d) 13%

 

In which year was the Wildlife Protection Act implemented in India?

  1. a) 1952
  2. b) 1962
  3. c) 1972
  4. d) 1982

Answer: c) 1972

 

Which country is the only one in the world that has both tigers and lions?

  1. a) India
  2. b) China
  3. c) United States
  4. d) Russia

Answer: a) India

 

What is the natural habitat of the Indian lion?

  1. a) Sundarbans
  2. b) Western Ghats
  3. c) Gir forest in Gujarat
  4. d) Himalayan region

Answer: c) Gir forest in Gujarat

 

How many plant species are mentioned as endangered in India?

  1. a) 500
  2. b) 1,000
  3. c) 1,300
  4. d) 1,500

Answer: c) 1,300

 

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