The Shola forest found in:

• The Himalayas
• The Western Ghats
• The Vindhyan
• The Eastern Ghat
Correct Option: B  [ The Western Ghats ]

Remark:

When is World forestry Day celebrated?

• 21 June
• 21 March
• 22 April
• 5 June
Correct Option: A  [ 21 March ]

Remark: The International Day of Forests was established on the 21^st day of March, by resolution of the United Nations General Assembly on 28 ^th November, 2013.

In this method, a piece of forest land is cleared by felling and burning and crops are grown:

• Mixed farming
• Jhuming
• Intensive subsistence farming
• Extensive commercial farming
Correct Option: B  [ Jhuming ]

Remark:

The Vindhyas belongs to which class of mountains?

• Block mountain
• Fond mountains
• Volcanic mountain
• Residual mountain
Correct Option: A  [ Block mountain ]

Remark: The Vindhya Range classified as a block mountain or fault-block mountain system. Block mountains are formed due to the extensional tectonic forces in the Earth's crust.

Which of the following is the youngest mountain range of India ?

• Himalayas
• Western Ghats
• Eastern Ghats
• Vindhya and Satpura
Correct Option: A  [ Himalayas ]

Remark:

Which of the following states is known as Land of Spices?

• Kerala
• Andhra Pradesh
• Karnataka
• Madhya Pradesh
Correct Option: A  [ Kerala ]

Remark:

Which of the following is most prone to earthquakes?

• Coastal planes
• Old shields
• Plateaus
• Young fold mountain
Correct Option: D  [ Young fold mountain ]

Remark: Fold mountains are created where two or more of Earth?s tectonic plates are pushed together, often at regions known as convergent plate boundaries and continental collision zones.

Land of Rising Sun is conferred to

• Burma
• Norway
• Japan
• Rome
Correct Option: C  [ Japan ]

Remark: The term "Land of the Rising Sun" is a translation of the Japanese name for Japan, which is "Nihon" or "Nippon."

Which one of the following is a narrow belt running along the foot of the Siwaliks ?

• Tarai
• Bhabar
• Bhangar
• Khadar
Correct Option: B  [ Bhabar ]

Remark:

Which of the following rivers flows between Vindhya and Satpura ranges?

• Mahanadi
• Tapi
• Narmada
• Chambal
Correct Option: C  [ Narmada ]

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