Natural Regions -Test 4

Which of the following statements is correct ?

The chief characteristics of the Mediterranean type of climate are

Which one of the following tribes treats its cattle with great respect and affection and do not kill them for food or for sale as meat ?

Match the following :

A. Tropical Savanna     1. Highly unpredictable weather

B. Tropical Desert        2. Dry summers and mild winters

C. Mediterranean type  3. Cloud bursts of intensity at long                                                  intervals

D. China type                4. Variable rainfall, floods and droughts

Which of the following pairs is incorrect ?

Match the following :

A. Desert             1. Coniferous forests

B. Mediterranean  2. Long grass

C. Steppes           3. Short grass

D. Taiga               4. Thick and smooth leaf trees

5. Thorny bushes

What type of vegetation is associated with Argentina ?

Zulu are

The tropical rain forests are dense and varied because of

Which natural region is characterised by the rainfall mainly in winter ?

Africa has an extensive stretch of Hot Steppe lands. Such lands are also found in

Coniferous forests are in the region of

Which country falls in all three natural regions Hot desert, Mediterranean and cool temperate type of climate ?

Zebu is

Photoperiodism is well developed in plants of

People living in North Africa with Islam as their religion are called

Which of the following statements does not characterise ‘Selva’ ?

Mid – latitude or temperate forests include the trees of

Teak and Sal are the principal trees in the forests known as

Turan type of regions have extreme climate because

The main occupation of Eskimos and Lapps is

Which of the following natural regions is not found in the Torrid Zone ?

Which of the following natural regions is known as ‘the big game country’ or ‘a land of safari’ ?

Deserts such as Sahara are generally found between 20 degrees and 30 degrees latitudes in western parts of the continents. This is because these regions :

Hamites are