Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Geography

Which one of the following conclusions is most appropriate regarding the relationship between rainfall and tropical forest types in India?

  1. Forest density increases as annual rainfall declines from 200 cm to below 50 cm.
  2. Thorn forests represent the wetter extension of moist deciduous forests.
  3. Declining moisture availability produces a broad transition from evergreen forests to moist deciduous, dry deciduous and thorn vegetation.
  4. Rainfall determines forest type completely, irrespective of soil, relief or human pressure.
  1. A geological survey records the following intrusive bodies: Body P is thin and nearly horizontal. Body Q is…
  2. A place has the following characteristics: Its underlying land surface heats rapidly during summer and cools…
  3. A stream on one side of a divide has a steeper gradient and receives more precipitation than a neighbouring…
  4. A survey identifies three plate-boundary settings: At boundary X, normal and reverse magnetic strips parallel…
  5. Although the vertical pressure-gradient force in the lower atmosphere is much greater than the horizontal…
  6. An earthquake releases energy at a point below the Earth’s surface. Which one of the following correctly…