14000+ MCQs Indian Geography(Natural Vegetation and Wildlife)
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
MCQ Pattern
Date:- 14/06/2026
1. The UNESCO declared which one of the following National Park of India as the World Heritage Site in July, 2016?
2. Which one of the following states in India has the largest area under forest cover?
3. Which of the following are in Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve?
4. If you want to see gharials in their natural habitat, which one of the following is the best place to visit?
5. Which of the following statements are appropriate to Mangrove Sites?
I. Mangrove plants require appropriate mix of saline water and freshwater.
II. Mangrove plants require mudflats to enable it to grow and develop.
III. Mangrove plants are found in the Inter-tidal zones of sheltered coasts.
IV. Mangrove vegetation has been reported in all the coastal States including Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
6. Consider the following Wildlife Sanctuaries of India
I. Shikar Devi
II. Bhadra
III. Simlipal
IV. Pachmarhi
Which one of the following is the correct order of the above wildlife sanctuaries in terms of their location from South to North?
7. In Uttarakhand, Oak-Rhododendron are characteristic plants of
8. The type of natural vegetation in India varies due to variation in
I. the amount of rainfall
II. soil types
III. mean annual temperature
IV. altitude
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
9. Which one of the following is called ‘flame of the forest’?
10. Which of the following is not the impact of deforestation in India?
11. Spruce and cedar are tree varieties of
12. Which one of the following Forest Acts divided forests of India into reserved, protected and village forests?
13. Which of the following trees are mainly found in Western Ghats and Satpura range of Madhya Pradesh?
14. The Chinar Wild Life Sanctuary is located in
15. According to the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 which of the following animals cannot be hunted by any person except under some provisions provided by law?
I. Gharial
II. Indian wild ass
III. Wild buffalo
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
16. Karikili Bird Sanctuary is located in
17. In India, the state with the largest area under dense deciduous forest cover is
18. According to the Indian State of Forest Report, 2019 released by the Ministry of Environment, what is the percentage of the total geographical area of India under forest and tree cover?
19. Assertion (A) Coastal Odisha is most cyclone prone area of India. Reason (R) There is a large amount of deforestation of Mangroves in Mahanadi delta area.
20. Which one of the following is the first National Park established in India?
21. Where is Vansda National Park located?
22. At which place India’s first Butterfly Park has been established?
23. Which National Park/Sanctuary has been selected to house Gir lions?
24. The National Forest Policy aims at maintaining how much of the total geographical area under forests.
25. Teak and Sal are the products of
26. The group of states which have forest coverage of more than 75% of the total geographical area is
27. Biosphere reserves are areas to preserve
28. Which among the following is one of the largest wintering ground for the migratory waterfowl in India?
29. The 2004 Tsunami made people realize that mangroves can serve as a reliable safety hedge against coastal calamities. How do mangroves function as a safety hedge?
30. The luxuriant growth of natural vegetation in Tropical rainforest is due to
I. fertile soil.
II. hot and wet climate throughout the year.
III. intense sunlight for photosynthesis. IV. seasonal change to facilitate nutrient absorption.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
31. The National Chambal Sanctuary does not fall in which of the following states?
32. With reference to India’s Desert National Park, which of the following statements are correct?
I. It is spread over two districts.
II. There is no human habitation inside the park.
III. It is one of the natural habitats of Great Indian Bustard.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
33. Where is the wild ass sanctuary located in India?
34. Where is the home of the Asiatic Lion?
35. Which of the following state’s forests are classified as ‘Sub-tropical’ forests?
36. Suklaphanta Wildlife Reserve is located in
37. The Government of India enacted the Forest Conservation Act in the year.
38. Given below are two statements, one labeled as Assertion (A) and the other labeled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) Mangroves are very specialised forest ecosystems of tropical and sub-tropical regions bordering certain sea coasts.
Reason (R) They stabilise the shoreline and acts as a bulwark against encroachments by sea.
In the context of the above two statements which one of the following is correct?
39. Which of the following pairs is incorrectly matched?
40. Which among the following States has launched ‘Apna Van Apna Dhan’ scheme?
41. Among the following which statement is not correct?
42. Which one of the following has an evergreen forest?
43. Open stunted forests with bushes and small trees having long roots and sharp thorns or spines are commonly found in
44. Which one of the following is (regarding area) the largest UNESCO approved biosphere reserve of India?
46. Which one of the following Himalayan vegetation species is found between the altitudes of 1800 to 2600 metres?
47. Chipko Movement was basically against
48. Which set of the following biosphere reserves in India is included in the World Network of Biosphere Reserves?
49. Which one among the following has the maximum number of National parks?
50. Which of the following has not been categorised as forest under the National Forest Policy (1953)?
