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Question 121. Which one of the following has a protected mangrove region?
  1.    Goa
  2.    Chandra Tal
  3.    Western Ghats
  4.    Eastern Ghats
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Goa
Answer: (a)Goa has a large area covered under protected mangrove region.
Question 122. Which wild life sanctuary has the project to conserve the rhinos in India?
  1.    Kaziranga
  2.    Gir
  3.    Periyar
  4.    Bandipur
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Kaziranga
Answer: (a)Kaziranga National Park is a national park in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of the state of Assam, India. A World Heritage Site, the park hosts two-thirds of the world's Great One-horned Rhinoceroses.
Question 123. The percentage of India’s forested land out of total land is
  1.    less than 25%
  2.    33%
  3.    25%
  4.    30%
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> less than 25%
Answer: (a)
According to the India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2015, the total forest cover as a percentage of the geographical area is 21.34 per cent. Total tree cover as a percentage of the geographical area is 2.82 per cent.
The total forest and tree cover is 79.42 million hectares, which is 24.16 per cent of the total geographical area.
Question 124. Littoral and Swampe Forests are not found in—
  1.    Andaman and Nicobar Islands
  2.    Western Ghat
  3.    Godavari delta
  4.    Sundervan delta
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Western Ghat
Answer: (b)Littoral and Swamp Forests are not found in Western Ghat.
Question 125. The Keibul Lamjao, the only floating National Park in the world is in
  1.    Assam
  2.    Meghalaya
  3.    Mizoram
  4.    Manipur
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Manipur
Answer: (d)The Keibul Lamjao National Park is a national park in the Bishnupur district of Manipur. It is an integral part of Loktak Lake.
Question 126. The Marine National Park is located in
  1.    Chilka Lake
  2.    None of the above
  3.    Sunderbans
  4.    Gulf of Kutch
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Gulf of Kutch
Answer: (d)The marine National Park is located in Gulf of Kutch.
Question 127. Afforestation is the process of
  1.    cutting down trees
  2.    collecting forest resources
  3.    planting more trees
  4.    clearing forests
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> planting more trees
Answer: (c)Afforestation is the establishment of a forest or stand of trees in an area where there was no forest. Many governments and non-governmental organizations directly engage in programs of afforestation to create forests, increase carbon capture and sequestration, and help to anthropogenically improve biodiversity.
Question 128. Which one was the first ‘Biosphere Reserves’ Project Scheme ?
  1.    Nandadevi Biosphere Reserve
  2.    Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve
  3.    Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve
  4.    Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve
Answer: (c)Established in the year 1986, Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve is the first biosphere reserve in India. It is an International Biosphere Reserve in the Western Ghats.
Question 129. Teak and Sal are the products of
  1.    Tropical Thorn Forests
  2.    Alpine Forests
  3.    Tropical Evergreen Forests
  4.    Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests
Answer: (d)
Question 130. Which one of the following national parks is located near Chamoli?
  1.    Jim Corbett National Park
  2.    Nanda Devi National Park
  3.    Great Himalayan Park
  4.    Dudhwa National Park
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Nanda Devi National Park
Answer: (b)The Nanda Devi National Park is a national park situated around the peak of Nanda Devi(7,816 m) in Uttarakhand.

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