Day-32 | Daily MCQs | UPSC Prelims | Indian Geography

Consider the following statements regarding Mangrove forests:

1. They protect the coast from erosion and storm surges due to their massive height and dense canopy.

2. Sunderban is the only and largest Mangrove Tiger Habitat in the world.

3. Pichavaram Mangrove forests are the second largest Mangrove forest in the world.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding black soil:

1. They are rich in Phosphorus

2. They swell and become sticky when they are wet

3. They are rich in organic matter

Which of the above statements is/are not correct?

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. Spring tides would always occur during new moon days.

2. Neap tides would always occur at syzgy positions.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. As we move from south towards north in the Indian subcontinent the annual range of temperature increases.

2. As we move from south towards north in the Indian subcontinent the average rainfall decreases.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Which of the following can possibly be monsoonal winds?

1. Equatorial Westerlies

2. Trade winds

3. Local storms

Select the correct answer using the code given below: