CBSE Class 6 English Desert Animals MCQs

Question. How do poisonous snakes kill human beings?
(a) Gripping them
(b) Attacking them
(c) with just one bite
(d) Fighting with them

Answer : C

Question. Where do rattlesnakes live?
(a) Deserts of Rajasthan
(b) Deserts of America
(c) Deserts of South Africa
(d) Deserts of India

Answer : B

Question. …………… are the driest places on Earth ?
(a) Mountains
(b) Deserts
(c) Sea
(d) None of these

Answer : B

Question. Who holds its tail upright ?
(a) Tiger
(b) Lion
(c) Rattles snakes
(d) None of these

Answer : C

Question. The word ‘forage’ means
(a) search for food
(b) search for the birds
(c) search for work
(d) search for water

Answer : A

Question. What is mongoose famous for?
(a) Its fast speed
(b) Reacting with other animals
(c) For killing snakes
(d) Its slow speed

Answer : C

Question. What helps the mongoose in fighting the snakes?
(a) Its sharp teeth
(b) Its sharp claws
(c) Its fast movement
(d) Its sharp eyes

Answer : C

Question. Animals are the creation of God
(a) True
(b) Creation of the Wild
(c) Creation of the Movies
(d) Creation of Discovery Channel

Answer : A

Question. The Camel is called as Bactrian Camel has .............. .
(a) Two humps
(b) One hump
(c) Four humps
(d) Three humps

Answer : B

Question. What is the meaning of 'Dodge'?
(a) Move fast
(b) Move slowly
(c) Work slowly
(d) Move quickly to avoid its enemy

Answer : D

Question. The animals to save themselves
(a) play
(b) attack
(c) sleep
(d) shout

Answer : B

Question. How long times are desert driest for
(a) One month only
(b) Months or years
(c) One year’s only
(d) Six months

Answer : B

Question. Where do gerbils spend the hottest part of the day?
(a) Burrows
(6) Under water
(c) Dens
(d) They go to cool places

Answer : A

Question. What nourishes the camel in scarcity?
(a) Fat
(b) Salina
(c) Water
(d) Its skin

Answer : A

Question. What do camel have to keep warm ?
(a) Long shaggy winter coats
(b) Gallons
(c) Coats
(d) Hump

Answer : A

Question. Mongoose travel in group of about ..................... to forage for beetels .
(a) twelve
(b) twenty
(c) thirty two
(d) none of these

Answer : B

Question. Most snakes are:
(a) Harmless
(b) Lays eggs
(c) venomus
(d) a and b both

Answer : D

Question. Some animals are predators as
(a) they are hunters
(b) they prey on other animals
(c) they are victimised
(d) they hibernate

Answer : B

Question. Which is the driest place on earth?
(a) Desert
(b) River
(c) Land
(d) Greenland

Answer : A

Question. Why do the humps of camel shrink?
(a) When the fat in the hump is used up
(b) When they can’t get food
(c) When they can’t get water
(d) When they fall ill

Answer : A

Question. Which among these is not a desert animal?
(a) Gerbil Darkling beetle
(b) Camel
(c) Darkling beetles
(d) Cactus

Answer : D

Question. Where do Rattlesnakes live ?
(a) Hind Continent
(b) Asian Continent
(c) American Continent
(d) Aeabian Continent

Answer : C

Question. Who were the first domesticated by people many years ago?
(a) Horses
(b) Camels
(c) Dogs
(d) Bulls

Answer : B

Question. Which animal is called The Ship of the Desert?
(a) Elephant
(b) Horse
(c) Dog
(d) Camel

Answer : D

Question. All desert animals struggle
(a) to get food
(b) to get sleep
(c) to win
(d) to survive in harsh conditions

Answer : D

Question. Which among these is not characteristics of a desert?
(a) High heat during day time
(b) Chilly nights
(c) Dry atmostphere
(d) Humid environment

Answer : D

Question. A thirsty camel can drink as much as :-
(a) Ninty gallons of water
(b) Fifty gallons of water
(c) Thirty gallons of water
(d) Thirty five gallons of water

Answer : A

Question. Which part of darkling beetle catches drops of moisture.
(a) Head
(b) Antenna
(c) Legs
(d) Mouth

Answer : C

Question. How do the mongooses hunt?
(a) In groups
(b) Separately
(c) In pairs
(d) Only the king mongoose hunts

Answer : A

Question. ‘Predators’ means
(a) attackers
(b) victims
(c) fighters
(d) warriors

Answer : A

Question. How many kinds of the desert snakes living in the world?
(a) More than 2000
(b) More than 2300
(c) More than 1000
(d) More than 1500

Answer : B

Question. A thirsty camel can drink thirty gallons of water
(a) in 15 minutes
(b) in 10 minutes
(c) in 25 minutes
(d) in one minute

Answer : B

Question. The noise of the tail is audible to
(a) the snake
(b) the intruder
(c) by every creature nearby
(d) by none

Answer : C

Question. Who spend the hottest part of the day in cool underground?
(a) Squirrel
(b) Gerbils
(c) Camel
(d) Snakes

Answer : B

Question. What is the most dreadful feature of desert?
(a) No rain
(b) Scanty rain
(c) Very hot
(d) All the above

Answer : D