India is recognized as one of the: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

India is recognized as one of the:
A. Only desert biodiversity
B. Mega-diverse countries with high biodiversity
C. Polar biodiversity center
D. Low diversity nations
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
It has 4 biodiversity hotspots: Western Ghats, Eastern Himalayas, Indo-Burma, Sundaland.

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Question #1
Which forest type generally has the lowest species diversity among major Indian forest types?
A. Evergreen Forest
B. Thorn Forest
C. Moist Deciduous Forest
D. Semi-evergreen Forest

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Harsh climatic conditions limit the number of species that can survive in thorn forests.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Natural Vegetation of India
Question #2
Which of the following trees is associated with mangrove forests?
A. Sal
B. Sundari
C. Teak
D. Khair

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Sundari trees are a characteristic species of mangrove forests.[reference:19]

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Question #3
Which of the following is a type of montane vegetation?
A. Tropical rainforests
B. Alpine meadows
C. Mangrove swamps
D. Thorny scrubs

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Montane vegetation includes alpine meadows, coniferous forests, and temperate broadleaf forests found in mountainous regions.[reference:50]

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