Natural Vegetation & Wildlife MCQs for RAS
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RAS — Geography of Rajasthan — Natural Vegetation & Wildlife
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Question 1 of 20
Which of the following tree species is officially designated as the State Flower of Rajasthan and is commonly referred to as the 'Desert Teak'?
Question 2 of 20
What percentage of Rajasthan's total forested landscape is dominated by Tropical Dhonk Forests, making it the most widespread vegetation type in the state?
Question 3 of 20
What is the correct location of the 'Sorsan' Conservation Reserve?
Question 4 of 20
Given below are two statements, one is labeled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R): Assertion (A): Rajsamand Lake was constructed to provide employment to the victims of a widespread drought and famine. Reason (R): The lake receives its primary water supply from the Gomti river, which was dammed along with the Kelwa and Tali rivers. In the context of the above statements, which of the following is correct?
Question 5 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding the Khejri tree: 1. It is locally known by alternative names such as Shami and Janti. 2. Its scientific name is Tecomella undulata. 3. It is traditionally worshipped on the festival of Dussehra (Vijayadashami). Which of the statements given above are correct?
Question 6 of 20
Which of the following groups of districts best represents the geographical distribution of Tropical Thorny (Xerophyte) Forests in Rajasthan?
Question 7 of 20
In the context of Rajasthan's natural vegetation, which plant is colloquially referred to as 'Green Gold' (Hara Sona)?
Question 8 of 20
Assertion (A): Tropical thorny forests are instrumental in checking the expansion of the desert in western Rajasthan. Reason (R): These xerophytic forests feature broad-leaved trees that create a dense canopy to trap atmospheric moisture. Choose the correct option:
Question 9 of 20
Arrange the following forest types of Rajasthan in descending order based on their percentage of total geographical area coverage: 1. Tropical Monsoon Forest 2. Tropical Thorny Forest 3. Tropical Dhonk Forest 4. Tropical Teak Forest Choose the correct option:
Question 10 of 20
Consider the following historical and cultural features: 1. Nau-Chowki Paal 2. Dwarkadhish Temple 3. Ghevar Mata Temple 4. Ruins of an ancient sundial These features are exclusively associated with which of the following lakes in Rajasthan?
Question 11 of 20
Which tree species is profoundly celebrated as the 'Kalpavriksha of the State' and the 'Pride of Rajasthan' owing to its immense socio-ecological value?
Question 12 of 20
Match the group of lakes (List-I) with their respective districts (List-II): List - I A. Nawalsagar, Jaitsagar, Kanak Sagar B. Dudh-Talai, Badi Jheel, Swaroopsagar C. Pushkar, Varun Sagar, Anasagar D. Bujh, Amarsagar, Gadsisar List - II i. Udaipur ii. Jaisalmer iii. Ajmer iv. Bundi
Question 13 of 20
Which prominent lake features India's first desert botanical garden, 'Machia Biological Park', situated on its shores, and has a section famously known as Takhat Sagar?
Question 14 of 20
Ambartari (Dicliptera abuensis) is a rare and endemic plant species. In which specific ecological zone of Rajasthan is it found?
Question 15 of 20
Which of the following grass species is scientifically classified as 'Cenchrus ciliaris' and is highly prized for providing maximum nutrition to milch animals in the Jaisalmer region?
Question 16 of 20
Assertion (A): The Local Self Government (LSG) Department is the designated implementing agency for the National Lake Conservation Plan (NLCP) in Rajasthan. Reason (R): The NLCP fundamentally deals with the management and ecological restoration of polluted lakes located exclusively in urban and semi-urban areas.
Question 17 of 20
Tropical Teak Forests in Rajasthan are characterized by an average annual rainfall requirement of 75-110 cm. Which of the following groups of districts represents the primary habitat of these forests?
Question 18 of 20
Which of the following forest types occupies the maximum geographical area in Rajasthan?
Question 19 of 20
Consider the following pairs of Tiger Reserves and their respective details: 1. Ramgarh Vishdhari - Located in Bundi 2. Dholpur-Karauli - 52nd Tiger Reserve of India 3. Mukundra Hills - Located in Kota Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
Question 20 of 20