Tropical rainforests
Tropical rainforests is a Environment concept from the MPSC syllabus, tested in 2 past MPSC questions (2014, 2020). Below are those real questions with their correct answers and explanations, plus the concepts worth being comfortable with first.
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पुढील दोन विधानांपैकी कोणते योग्य आहे ? Which of the following two statements is correct ?
(a)विषुववृत्तीय पट्ट्यात जीवांची संख्या अमाप आहे. There is abundance of life forms in the equatorial region.
(b)जैवसंपदेची कोणतीही मोजमाप/पहाणी केली जात नाही. No monitoring whatsoever of biological resources is being done.
Statement (a) is correct because equatorial regions boast high biodiversity and abundance of life forms due to favorable climate. Statement (b) is false as monitoring of biological resources is indeed conducted through various bodies.
अमेंझॉन जंगला विषयी योग्य विधान शोधा. Find the correct statements about Amazon forests.
(a)हे एक उष्णकटिबंधीय पावसाळी जंगले आहे. / It is tropical rain forest.
(b)या जंगलाच्या पूर्वेस अटलांटिक समुद्र आहे. / It has Atlantic Ocean at its east side.
(c)या जंगलांनी इक्वेडोरचा 40% भाग व्यापला आहे. / It occupies 40% of Ecuador's total area.
(d)ह्या जंगलात मकाऊ, ट्यूकन्स आणि ब्लॅक स्कीमर्स आहेत. / It is home of Macaws, Toucans and Black Skimmers.
Amazon rainforests are tropical rainforests bounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the east, and are home to diverse endemic wildlife like Macaws, Toucans, and Black Skimmers. Ecuador covers a very small percentage of the Amazon basin, not 40%.