Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Geography

Which one of the following best distinguishes natural vegetation from planted vegetation?

  1. Natural vegetation consists only of trees, whereas planted vegetation includes shrubs and grasses.
  2. Natural vegetation develops without prolonged human interference, allowing its species to adjust to local climate and soil conditions.
  3. Natural vegetation occurs only in protected forests, whereas planted vegetation occurs outside forests.
  4. Natural vegetation is always native to a region, whereas planted vegetation is always introduced from another region.
  1. A cultivated hillside is experiencing rapid runoff and the formation of several small finger gullies. Which…
  2. A geological survey records the following intrusive bodies: Body P is thin and nearly horizontal. Body Q is…
  3. A physiographic region has the following characteristics: Its principal river flows from northeast to…
  4. A place has the following characteristics: Its underlying land surface heats rapidly during summer and cools…
  5. A soil is deep, clayey and relatively impermeable. It becomes sticky when wet, develops wide cracks during the…
  6. A stream on one side of a divide has a steeper gradient and receives more precipitation than a neighbouring…