Natural Vegetation Quiz

Which of the following is not a type of natural vegetation?

• Tropical Rainforest

• Taiga

• Tundra

• Plantation

Answer explanation

Plantation is not a type of natural vegetation as it refers to cultivated crops or trees grown for commercial purposes, unlike Tropical Rainforest, Taiga, and Tundra which are natural vegetation types.

The tropical grasslands are also known as:

• Taiga

• Tundra

• Savanna

• Coniferous forest

Answer explanation

The tropical grasslands are also known as Savanna, making it the correct choice among the options provided.

Which of the following animals is not found in the grasslands?

• Lion

• Zebra

• Penguin

• Giraffe

Answer explanation

The animal not found in the grasslands is the Penguin.

Which of the following is an example of a wildlife sanctuary in India?

• Corbett National Park

• Mount Everest

• Taj Mahal

• Red Fort

Answer explanation

Corbett National Park is an example of a wildlife sanctuary in India, making it the correct choice among the options provided.

The tropical rainforest is characterised by:

• Dense vegetation and high biodiversity

• Sparse vegetation and low biodiversity

• Tall grasses and few trees

• Extreme cold temperatures

Answer explanation

The tropical rainforest is characterised by dense vegetation and high biodiversity, making it the correct choice.

The hot deserts are characterised by:

• High rainfall

• Low rainfall

• Moderate rainfall

• Snowfall

Answer explanation

The hot deserts are characterised by low rainfall, not high or moderate rainfall, or snowfall.

The Indian rhinoceros is found in which national park?

• Gir National Park

• Kaziranga National Park

• Sundarbans National Park

• Ranthambore National Park

Answer explanation

The Indian rhinoceros is found in Kaziranga National Park, making it the correct choice out of the options provided.

The Great Barrier Reef is famous for:

• Dense rainforests

• Coral reefs

• Alpine meadows

Answer explanation

The Great Barrier Reef is famous for coral reefs, not dense rainforests or alpine meadows.

The Red Data Book is a record of:

• Endangered species

• Plantation crops

• Natural disasters

• Wildlife sanctuaries

Answer explanation

The Red Data Book is a record of endangered species, highlighting the correct choice.

The Amazon rainforest is located in:

• Asia

• Europe

• Africa

• South America

Answer explanation

The Amazon rainforest is located in South America.