Daily Quuz For UPSC Ki Taiyari

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari

Q-1. For short-term climatic predictions, which one of the following events, detected in the
last decade, is associated with occasional weak monsoon rains in the Indian sub-
continent?
A) La Nina
B) Movement of jet streams
C) El Nino and southern oscillations✓
D) Green-house effect on global level
Q-2. The most important commercial forests of India are:
A) tropical evergreen
B) tropical deciduous✓
C) coniferous
D) mangrove

Q-3. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
A) Flood-prone area: North Bihar Plain
B) Drought-prone area: Kalahandi district of Orissa
C) Seismic zone: Himalayan region
D) Landslide zone: Chhotanaqpur plateau✓

Q-4. The wet hill forest are found in the:
A) Aravallis
B) Mahadev Hills
C) Nilgiris✓
D) Satpura Hills

Q-5. With reference to India, which one of the following statements is not correct?
A) About one-third of the area of the country records more than 750 millimetres of annual
rainfall.
B) The dominant source of irrigation in the country is wells
C) Alluvial soil is the predominant type of soil in the northern plains of the country
D) The mountain areas account for about thirty percent of the surface area of the country✓