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  • Question 1
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    Which is the largest bird seen in India?
    Solution
    The largest bird seen in India is the Great Indian Bustard. It one of the largest and heaviest flying birds. It is about 1 m tall, the ostrich-like body once found in the dry plains of the Indian continent. Their numbers reduced due to loss of habitat and hunting. It has given protection under Wild life protection Act 1972.

  • Question 2
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    Which is the state bird of Gujarat?
    Solution
    Flamingo,
    Greater flamingo is a beautiful bird. Classified as Least Concern (LC) by the IUCN. Size of adult Greater flamingo is between 110 cm to 150 cm. The weight of adult is between 2.0  to 4.2 kg. They have a wingspan of 135 to 170 cm.
    Plumage is pinkish-white, but the wing coverts are red and the primary and secondary flight feathers are black. This flight feathers are usually partly hidden when the wings are at rest. Black flight feathers only visible in flight.
    They have black-tipped bills with a distinctive downward bend. Their large bills consist of layers of horny plates used to filter out prey from the water.
    Legs are large and strong, and bright pink as well and end with pink, webbed feet. Eyes are yellow, neck is long, lean, and curved.
    Flamingos will often rest their head on their body in order to avoid fatigue in the neck muscles. Young flamingos are whitish-grey and only attain the pink coloration several years into their adult life.
    Both sexes look alike, but males are slightly larger than females, and females obtain their adult color slightly earlier than males. Juveniles are grey-brown with some pink in the underparts, wings and tail, and the legs and beak are mainly brown.
  • Question 3
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    How many Asiatic lions are there in India?
    Solution
    523 lions
    Gujarat is the world's last abode of Asiatic lions, who once prowled a vast region between India and the Middle East. There are 523 lions living in a 22,000 sq km area across eight districts - which includs the Gir sanctuary.
  • Question 4
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    The mangrove forests are present in ________.
    Solution
    The Sunderbans
    Covering approximately 10,000 km2 the Sundarbans in the Northern Bay of Bengal is the largest contiguous mangrove forest on earth. Mangroves forests are highly productive and diverse ecosystems, providing a wide range of direct ecosystem services for resident populations. In addition, mangroves function as a buffer against frequently occurring cyclones; helping to protect local settlements including the two most populous cities of the world, Kolkata, and Dhaka, against their worst effects. While large tracts of the Indian Sundarbans were cleared, drained and reclaimed for cultivation during the British colonial era, the remaining parts have been under various protection regimes since the 1970s, primarily to protect the remaining population of Bengal tigers (Panthera tigris ssp. Tigris). 
  • Question 5
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    Economically the most important forests of India are __________.
    Solution
    Tropical deciduous forest
    As per the economic resource pooling of India, the tropical Deciduous forests are the best ones in terms of export, import and revenue. These forests have large resources of Sal, Teak, Rosewood and sandalwood trees, which are used for lumbering and also for making multiple products like railway tracks, buildings, furniture and a host of other things. High-quality sandalwood gets exported to the foreign market at a high price. 
  • Question 6
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    The Himalayan forests include _________.
    Solution
    The Himalayas consist of a mosaic of diverse forest ecosystems and ecoregions, with different forest types suited for distinct elevation bands. Ths with the variation in the altitude, we have different types o forests in the Himalayas viz. European Oak forests, Coniferous forests and Alpine vegetation as well.
  • Question 7
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    Which of the following is NOT a plant product?
    Solution
    Camphor, Aloe vera, Vanilla, Kiwi all are palnt products.
  • Question 8
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    Which of the following is not a species of tropical moist deciduous forests?
    Solution
    Moist Deciduous Forests
    They encompass a mixture of trees and grass.
    They receive moderate rainfall, averaging to 100 cm to 200 cm per year with the average temperature 27-degree Celcius and the humidity level approximating to a 65-75 percent.
    They grew plentifully in the Western Ghats (on the eastern sides), the Chota Nagpur plateau as well as the Shivalik mountain range.
    They are also found in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands as well as parts of West Bengal and Orissa.
    It is relatively easy to take advantage of these forests due to their high degree of gregariousness.
    A few species of trees include teak, sal, bamboo as well as rosewood.
    In this type of forest, open grass patches are often observed.
  • Question 9
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    Which one among the following types of forests exhibits highest bio-diversity?
    Solution
    Tropical rainforest,
    Tropical rain forest types of forests exhibits highest bio-diversity. Tropical rainforests are known for their extreme biodiversity, posing a challenging problem in tropical ecology. A rain forest is simply an area of tall, mostly evergreen trees and a high amount of rainfall.
  • Question 10
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    Moist tropical evergreen forests are found in ___________.
    Solution
    The Shillong plateau,
    Moist tropical evergreen forests are found in The Shillong plateau. Tropical evergreen forests in our country are found mainly in the rainy tracts of the Sahyadris and the hill regions of the Shillong plateau.
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