UPSC Ki Taiyari

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari Q1. Which one of the following is the characteristic vegetation of regions between the snow line and about 3000 meters above mean sea level of the Himalayan region? A) Thick forests of birch, fir, spruce and other trees B) Forests of oak, deodar, chestnut and maple trees✓ C) A few dwarf shrubs D) Forests of khair, sandalwood, palas and other trees Q-2. Match the following: A. Cold weather 1. June to September B. Hot weather 2. October to November C. South-West monsoon 3. December to February D. Retreating Monsoon 4. March to May    A B C D A) 3 4 1 2✓ B) 4 3 2 1 C) 1 2 3 4 D) 3 2 4 1 Q-3. The retreating monsoon withdraws from the: A) west coast to the east coast B) north to the south C) north-east India to the west coast D) north-west India to Bengal✓ Q-4. Which of the following is recognised as a season by the meteorological department of India ? A) Cold weather B) Hot weather C) Retreating monsoon ...

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari Q-1. Moist tropical evergreen forests are found in: A) the Shillong plateau✓ B) the Siwaliks C) the Deccan plateau D) southern India Q-2. Which of the following is not a species of tropical moist deciduous forests? A) Mahagony✓ B) Sal C) Shisham D) Teak Q-3. The reason for Rajasthan being deficient in rainfall is: A) the monsoon fail to reach this area B) it is too hot C) there is no water available and thus the winds remain dry D) the winds do not come across any barrier to cause necessary uplift to be cooled✓ Q-4. Rainfall from the south-west monsoon reaches: A) Lahauland Spiti B) Ladakh C) Tamil Nadu D) Delta region of Mahanadi✓ Q-5. Select the correct sequence in the decreasing order of contribution to the forest cover on India: A) Dense forest - Open forest - Mangrove forest B) Open forest – Dense forest – Mangrove forest✓ C) Dense forest - Mangrove forest - Open forest D) Open f...

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari Q-1. Arrange the following cities in decreasing order of the rainfall they receive from the south-west monsoons in summer months: 1. Allahabad 2. Kolkata 3. Delhi 4. Patna A) 2, 4, 1, 3 B) 3, 1, 4, 2 C) 1, 4, 3, 2 D) 2, 4, 3, 1✓ Q-2. The climate of India is: A) tropical climate B) sub-tropical climate C) savanna type of climate D) subtropical monsoon✓ Q-3. Which of the following statements is true with regard to the erratic behaviour of Indian monsoons? A) Uniform duration but varying amounts of rain from one year to another, as well as at different places B) Uncertain date of onset and withdrawal, as well as unequal distribution of rain C) Uncertain date of onset and withdrawal as well as varying amounts of rainfall during different years✓ D) Uniform duration but varying amounts of rain from place to place Q-4. 'Natural Vegetation' refers to: A) a plant community that has been left undisturbed over a long time...

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari Q-1. To which one of the following types of vegetation does rubber belong to? A) Tundra B) Tidal C) Himalayan D) Tropical evergreen✓ Q-2. Cinchona trees are found in the areas of rainfall more than A) 100 cm✓ B) 50 cm C) 70 cm D) Less than 50 cm Q-3. In which of the following state is the Simlipal bio reserve located? A) Punjab B) Odisha✓ C) Delhi D) West Bengal Q-4. Which one of the following bio reserves of India is not included in the world network of bio reserve? A) Manas✓ B) Nilgiri C) Gulf of Mannar D) Nana Devi Q-5. Wildlife Protection Act was implemented in India in A) 1972✓ B) 1975 C) 1982 D) 1985

Dai ly Qu iz For UPSC Ki Taiy ari Q-1. Which one of the following is not a factor of soil formation? A)Time B)Soil Texture✓ C)Organic matter D)None of the above Q-2) Which one of the following methods is most appropriate to check soil erosion on steep slopes? A)Shelter belts B)Mulching C)Terrace cultivation✓ D)None of the above Q-3. Which one of the following is not in favour of the conservation of nature? A)Switch off the bulb when not in use B)Close the tap immediately after use C)Dispose polypacks  after shopping✓ D) None of the above Q-4. Which one of the following countries uses highest part of it's land as cropland? A)Brazil B)India✓ C)Canada D)China Q-5. Which one of the following countries uses maximum of it's land for pasture? A)Brazil B)USA C)Australia✓ D)Canada Q-6. Which one of the following countries uses maximum of it's land for forest? A)Japan✓ B)China C)USA D) India