14000+ MCQs Indian Geography(Natural Vegetation and Wildlife)
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
MCQ Pattern
Date:- 01/11/2026
1. With reference to ‘Red Sanders’ sometimes seen in the news, consider the following statements.
I. It is a tree species found in a part of South India.
II. It is one of the most important trees in the Tropical Rainforest areas of South India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
2. Which of the following National Parks is unique in being swamp with floating vegetation that supports a rich biodiversity?
3. Consider the following statements about Bhitarkanika Mangroves.
I. It is located in the deltaic region of Vansadhara and Subarnarekha rivers.
II. It lies in the state of West Bengal.
Which of the statements is/are correct?
4. Arrange the following State of India in descending order of their Forest-area and select the correct answer from the code given below.
I. Andhra Pradesh
II. Arunachal Pradesh
III. Chhattisgarh
IV. Odisha
5. Which one of the following States of India has the largest area under dense evergreen forest cover?
6. The pugmark technique is used
7. Which of the following is not correctly matched?
8. Open stunted forests with bushes and small trees having long roots and sharp thorns or spines are commonly found in
9. Maintenance of genetic diversity in National Parks is done by
10. With reference to Indian elephants, consider the following statements.
I. The leader of an elephant group is a female.
II. The maximum gestation period can be 22 months.
III. An elephant can normally go on calving till the age of 40 years only.
IV. Among the States in India, the highest elephant population is in Kerala.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
11. In Uttarakhand, Oak-Rhododendron are characteristic plants of
12. Among the following districts, which one has large area under dense deciduous forest cover?
13. Which of the following is a Marine National Park?
14. Which of the following statements with regard to the land use situation in India is/are correct?
I. There has been a tremendous decline in area under forest in recent years.
II. The rate of increase in land use in recent years is the highest in case of area under non-agricultural use.
III. Land use such as barren and wasteland, are under pastures and tree crops have experienced decline in recent year.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
15. At which place India’s first Butterfly Park has been established?
16. 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.
17. 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.
18. Which one of the following is located in the Bastar region?
19. In which district of Karnataka is the Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary located?
20. According to data obtained from satellite survey, what percentage of India’s area is covered with forest?
21. National Mission for Green India has been initiated in the following states by Governments of India with the aim to improve the density of existing forests.
22. Teak and Sal are the products of
23. Consider the following States of India in terms of percentage of forest area in relation to the total area of the State.
I. Karnataka
II. Odisha
III. Kerala
IV. Andhra Pradesh
Which one of the following is the correct descending order?
24. Rani Jhansi Marine National Park was founded in
25. Consider the following statements.
Assertion (A) The loss of forest cover in India has been directly associated with demographic transition in India.
Reason (R) The forest cover is negatively related to population growth.
Select correct answer from the codes given below.
26. Which of the following countries has passed a resolution to maintain forest on 70% land of its geographical area?
27. Arrange the following States of India in descending order of their cover (per cent of forest area to total area) and select the correct answer from the code.
I. Haryana
II. Maharashtra
III. Manipur
IV. Odisha
28. Which one of the following regions of India has a combination of Mangrove Forest, Evergreen Forest and Deciduous Forest?
29. ‘Gomarda’ Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in
30. The group of states which have forest coverage of more than 75% of the total geographical area is
31. The National Forest Policy aims at maintaining how much of the total geographical area under forests.
32. In India, the state with the largest area under dense deciduous forest cover is
33. Which one of the following is located in Chhattisgarh?
34. Nagaland mountains are becoming increasingly barren mountains mainly due to
35. Which of the following is/are unique characteristic/characteristics of Rainforests in India?
I. The presence of tall, closely set trees with crowns forming a continuous canopy.
II. Co-existence of a large number of species.
III. The presence of numerous varieties of epiphytes.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
36. Great Himalayan National Park which has been accorded the UNESCO World Heritage Site status, is located in
37. Which of the following Acts provides for protection to wild animals in India?
38. Which one of the following Himalayan vegetation species is found between the altitudes of 1800 to 2600 metres?
40. Where is Vansda National Park located?
41. 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.
42. Which one of the following is not essentially a species of the Himalayan vegetation?
43. Suklaphanta Wildlife Reserve is located in
44. The first marine sanctuary in India with coral reefs, mollusks, dolphins, tortoises and various kinds of sea birds, within it’s bounds, has been established in
45. Where is the home of the Asiatic Lion?
46. Which one of the following eco regions of India is not correctly matched?
47. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
48. Which one of the following states in India has the largest area under forest cover?
49. Which of the following State of India has the largest percentage or geographical area under forest as per the report of the Forest Survey of India?