346: A geographic area with an altitude or 400 metres has following characteristics:

If this geographic area were to have a natural forest, which one of the following would it most likely be?

(A) Moist temperate coniferous forest
(B) Tropical rain forest
(C) Montane subtropical forest
(D) Temperate forest
347: With reference to the Parliament of India, consider the following statements:

1. A private member's bill is a bill presented by a Member of Parliament who is not elected but only nominated by the President of India.

2. Recently, a private member's bill has been passed in the Parliament of India for the first time in its history.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
348: Which one of the following shows the correct sequence of occurrence of four towns/ cities as one proceeds from west to east?

(a) Ajmer, Darbhanga, Kohima, Silchar

(b) Surat, Wardha, Rourkela, Bharuch

(c) Pandharpur, Gulbarga, Kottagudam, Visakhapatnam

(d) Anand, Rajkot, Dhanbad, Aizawl
349: Which one of the following is not essentially a species of the Himalayan vegetation ?

(a) Juniper

(b) Silver fir

(c) Mahogany

(d) Spruce
350: Age of tree can be estimated by:

(a) Counting the number of concentric rings

(b) Counting the nodes and internodes of the trunk

(c) Measuring the girth of the tree trunk

(d) Counting the number of branches