The document contains a geography test with questions on the climates of India and Brazil. It includes multiple choice questions, identifying odd ones out, stating whether sentences are right or wrong, filling in blanks, matching, and short answer questions. The test covers topics such as climatic variations, rainfall amounts, types of rainfall, seasonal patterns, vegetation types, and wildlife in both countries.
The document contains a geography test with questions on the climates of India and Brazil. It includes multiple choice questions, identifying odd ones out, stating whether sentences are right or wrong, filling in blanks, matching, and short answer questions. The test covers topics such as climatic variations, rainfall amounts, types of rainfall, seasonal patterns, vegetation types, and wildlife in both countries.
The document contains a geography test with questions on the climates of India and Brazil. It includes multiple choice questions, identifying odd ones out, stating whether sentences are right or wrong, filling in blanks, matching, and short answer questions. The test covers topics such as climatic variations, rainfall amounts, types of rainfall, seasonal patterns, vegetation types, and wildlife in both countries.
The document contains a geography test with questions on the climates of India and Brazil. It includes multiple choice questions, identifying odd ones out, stating whether sentences are right or wrong, filling in blanks, matching, and short answer questions. The test covers topics such as climatic variations, rainfall amounts, types of rainfall, seasonal patterns, vegetation types, and wildlife in both countries.
Q no 1. Choose the correct alternative from the bracket:-
1. In Brazil , the winds move in the _____ direction near the Equator. (horizontal,vertical,northern,western ) 2. In India, ______ receives more than 11,000 mm rainfall. ( Mumbai,Chennai,Mawsynram,Portblair) 3. Due to obstruction of the Himalayas,____ type of rainfall occurs. (cyclonic,convectional,orographic,unexpected) 4. Brazil experiences wide range of climatic variations, because of its vast _____ extent. ( mountainous, longitudinal,latitudinal,equatorial) 5. In India _________ receives rains in the month of November. ( Mumbai,Delhi,Chennai,Kolkata) 6. The rainfall is low in parts of Gujarat and Rajasthan due to the moisture laden winds blowing parallel to the ________. ( Himalayas,Shiwalik,Sahayadri, Aravalli) 7. In Brazil ______ receives orographic rainfall. (Amazon,Guyana highland, windward side of Great Escarpment, Paraná river basin) 8. As the Tropic of Cancer passes through the middle of India, India is considered to be in the _____ region. (Cold, Tropical, Torrid, Temperate) 9. India’s climate is____ type. (Cold, Dry, Mediterranean, Monsoon) 10. The ___ passes through the northern part of Brazil. ( Tropic ofCancer,Equator,Prime Meridian,Tropic of Capricorn ) Identify the odd man out 1. High rainfall regions in India- Western Ghats, West Rajasthan, Eastern Himalayas, East Khasi Hills 2. Low rainfall states in Brazil – Amazonas, Rio Grande do sul, Tocantins, Rio Grande do Norte 3. Types of Rainfall- Convectional, Drought Quadrilateral, Orographic, Cyclonic 4. State receives rainfall because of the south west monsoon Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Tamilnadu,Odisha State whether the sentences are Right or Wrong. Correct the wrong ones. 1. India and Brazil have the different seasons at the same time. 2. Brazil faces tropical cyclones frequently. 3. Manaus city in Brazil receives the highest rainfall in the month of March. 4. Brazil gets rainfall from south –west and north –west trade winds. 5. Near the equator at Brazilian coast ,temperature does not vary much. 6. In India temperature increases towards south. 7. The Arabian sea and the Aravalli mountain exert a great influence on the climate of India and the origin of Monsoons. 8. Leh town often experiences temperature as low as -48 degree Celsius in winter. Give geographical reasons:--- 1. India receives precipitation from the North-East Monsoon winds too. 2. In Brazil, tropical cyclones occur rarely. 3. There is a rain-shadow area in the north-eastern part of Brazilian highlands. 4.Convectional type of rainfall is not prominent in India. Complete the following table: Regions Climatic characteristics 1. Amazon valley ___________ 2. Pantanal __________ ___________ 3. Southernmost region ___________ 4. North eastern Revision Test – chapter 5 Natural vegetation and Wild Life Fill in the blanks :--- 1. Rainforests in Brazil are rightly called as the ____________. 2. Highest biodiversity is found in _______ forest in India. 3. Coastal type of vegetation are called _____ or _____ in India. 4. At foothills of Himalayas _____ and _____ type of forests are found. 5. In the swampy areas of the Pantanal ________ are found. 6. One horned Rhinoceroses are found in swampy lands of ______. 7. ______ is the only country where both on and Tigers are found. 8. In India _____forests are found in regions receiving rainfall between 1000 mm to 2000mm . Match the following 1. Equatorial forests a. Pampas 2. Thorny Shrubs b. Pantanal 3. Temperate Grasslands c. Caatinga 4. Swampy lands d. Savanna 5. Tropical Grasslands e. Amazon River Basin 1. Hot and Humid climate a.Yak 2. Arid Land b. Indian Bison's 3. Peninsular regions c. Elephants 4. Snow capped regions of d. Camels Himalaya Give Geographical reasons :---- 1.Evergreen rainforests in Brazil are called the ‘ Lungs of the World’. 2.Vegetation is scarce in the high altitude of Himalaya. 3. Like , India there is need of forest conservation in Brazil too. 4. Wild life in India is decreasing day by day. Answer the following in detail
1. Explain the major types of forests that are found in India.
2. Write a note on Brazil wildlife. 3. Explain the importance of Himalayas and the Indian ocean with respect to the climate of India. ( ch- 4) 4. What environmental issues are faced by Brazil and India? Locate the following on the out line map of India and Brazil • India Brazil 1. Evergreen Forest 1. Savanna 2. Deciduous Forest 2. Pampas 3. Great Indian Bustard 3. Anacondas 4. One horned Rhinos 4. Condor