Mangrove forests are also known as: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Mangrove forests are also known as:

A. Coniferous Forests

B. Alpine Forests

C. Littoral Forests

D. Monsoon Forests

Answer: Option C

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Mangrove forests are called littoral forests because they grow in coastal tidal areas.

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Which type of forest is most common in central India?

A. Alpine Forest

B. Tropical Deciduous Forest

C. Evergreen Rainforest

D. Mangrove Forest

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Central India is dominated by tropical deciduous forests due to moderate rainfall conditions.

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Question #2

Deforestation primarily results in:

A. Increased biodiversity

B. Loss of habitat

C. Lower soil erosion

D. More rainfall

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Deforestation destroys habitats, reduces biodiversity, and increases ecological imbalance.

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Question #3

Which Indian region contains extensive tropical thorn scrub vegetation due to saline soils?

A. Western Ghats

B. Nilgiris

C. Kutch

D. Sundarbans

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
The Kutch region has saline soils and low rainfall, supporting thorn scrub vegetation.

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