MCQ Questions | Class 9 Social Science Chapter 5 | Natural Vegetation and Wildlife with Answers

MCQ Questions for Class9 Social Science Chapter 5 Natural Vegetation and Wildlife

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Objective Question | NCERT Social Science Class 9

NCERT Solutions Class 9 Social Science Geography
Book:	National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)
Board:	Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Class:	9th
Subject:	Social Science Geography Contemporary India I
Chapter:	5
Chapters Name:	Natural Vegetation and Wildlife
Medium:	English

Ncert Solutions for Class 9 Social Science Geography | Objective Type Questions

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Natural Vegetation and Wildlife | Class 9 Social Science | NCERT Solutions

Q1.	Rubber belongs to which type of given below vegetation:
	A. Himalayan
	B. Tundra
	C. Tidal
	D. Tropical Evergreen

Ans: Tropical Evergreen
Explaination:
Other are irrelevant and suitable for other types of vegetation.

Q2.	How many national parks are there in India:
	A.86
	B.106
	C.96
	D.74

Ans: 86
Explaination:
Others are not the number of national parks situated (established) in India.

Q3.	Which type of the natural vegetation is found in areas of receiving rainfall between 70 cms to 200 cms.
	A. Tropical deciduous Forest
	B. Tundra vegetation
	C. Himalayan vegetation and forest
	D. Thorny forest

Ans: Tropical deciduous Forest
Explaination:
Other require different climatic condition to grow up.

Q4.	How many species of animals are found in India:
	A.36000
	B.89000
	C.47000
	D.74000

Ans: 89000
Explaination:
Because data is hold true according to forest department’s estimation.

Q5.	How many tiger reserves are there in India:
	A.16
	B.12
	C.86
	D.98

Ans: 16
Explaination:
Factual based question.

Q6.	The number of biosphere sat up in India are:
	A.12
	B.16
	C.17
	D.36

Ans: 12
Explaination:
Factual based question.

Q7.	The character and extent of vegetation are mainly determined by which of the climatic factor?
	A. Temperature
	B. Humidity
	C. Precipitation
	D. All the above

Ans: All the above
Explaination:
The character and extent of vegetation are mainly determined by temperature, humidity and precipitation. Extent of vegetation is mainly determined by temperature along with humidity in the air, precipitation and soil.

Q8.	Which type of vegetation usually develops on undulating and rough terrains?
	A. Mangroves
	B. Grasslands and woodlands
	C. Cactus and thorny bushed
	D. None of these

Ans: Grasslands and woodlands
Explaination:
The undulating and rough terrains are areas where grassland and woodlands develop and give shelter to a variety of wild life.

Q9.	Which one of the following species is found in Tibet area?
	A. Yak
	B. Shaggy-horned wild ox
	C. Tibetan antelope
	D. All of these

Ans: All of these
Explaination:
Ladakh’s freezing high altitudes are a home to yak, the shaggy horned wild ox weighing around one tonne, the Tibetan antelope, the bharal (blue sheep), wild sheep, and the kiang

Q10.	Ebony, mahogany and rosewood trees are grown in which type of the forests?
	A. Coniferous forest
	B. Tropical rainforest
	C. Tropical thorn forest
	D. None of these

Ans: Tropical rainforest
Explaination:
The commercially important trees of the tropical rain forest are ebony, mahogany, rosewood, rubber and cinchona.

Q11.	Why is the southern slopes in Himalayan region covered with thick vegetation?
	A. On account of more exposure to sunlight
	B. On account of more precipitation
	C. On account of less exposure to colder winds
	D. All the above

Ans: All the above
Explaination:
The southern slopes in Himalayan region covered with thick vegetation as compared to northern slopes of the same hills on account of more exposure to sunlight, more precipitation, and less exposure to colder wind.

Q12.	Which one of the following state of India has the least percentage of its area under forest cover?
	A. Bihar
	B. Punjab
	C. Madras
	D. Sikkim

Ans: Punjab
Explaination:
Punjab has the least percentage of its area under forest cover. According to India State of Forest Report 2011, the forest cover in India is 21.05 per cent.

Q13.	Due to which reason the vegetation of most of the areas has been modified or replaced or degraded?
	A. Change of climate
	B. Human occupancy
	C. Soil erosion
	D. None of these

Ans: Human occupancy
Explaination:
In the hilly region of central India and the marusthali, the vegetation of most of the areas has been modified at some places, or replaced or degraded by human occupancy.