201. Tidal forest- is otherwise called :
A. Evergreen forest
B. Monsoon forest
C. Mangrove forest
D. Coniferous forest
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Physical Geography
202. Which one of the following is the indirect use of forests?
A. Medicinal plants
B. Checking soil erosion
C. Building material
D. Grazing
✅ The correct answer is option B.
203. Plantation of trees on a large scale to check soil erosion are called:
A. Shelter belts
B. Contour ploughing
C. Strip cropping
D. Afforestation
✅ The correct answer is option D.
204. Which one the following soils is used for the production of bricks?
A. Peaty and organic
B. Saline
C. Laterite
D. Red and yellow
✅ The correct answer is option D.
205. The largest current, because of its dark waters is known as the ‘black current’ and that is :
A. Gulf Stream
B. Kuroshio Current
C. California Current
D. Antarctic Current
✅ The correct answer is option B.
206. The layer of atmosphere close to the earth’s surface is called –
A. Exosphere
B. Troposphere
C. Stratosphere
D. Ionosphere
✅ The correct answer is option B.
207. A group of inter-connected Islands is known as –
A. Strait
B. Peninsula
C. Archipelago
D. Lagoon
✅ The correct answer is option C.
208. Earthquake is caused by –
A. disturbance of earth surface
B. adjustment of layers of earth’s crust
C. breakage of rock system
D. upliftment of rocks
✅ The correct answer is option A.
209. All vital atmospheric processes leading to various climatic and weather conditions take place in the :
A. Stratosphere
B. Troposphere
C. Ionosphere
D. Exosphere
✅ The correct answer is option B.
210. Shale is metamorphosed into which of the following rocks?
A. Graphite
B. Gneiss
C. Marble
D. Slate
✅ The correct answer is option D.