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

Mangrove forests are also known as:
A. Monsoon Forests
B. Alpine Forests
C. Coniferous Forests
D. Littoral Forests
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Mangrove forests are called littoral forests because they grow in coastal tidal areas.

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The 'Red Sanders' tree, famous for its valuable timber, is mainly found in:
A. Gujarat
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Punjab
D. Assam

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Red Sanders is an endemic species of the Eastern Ghats, particularly in Andhra Pradesh.

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Question #2
The mangrove vegetation of Odisha is mainly found in:
A. Bhitarkanika
B. Satkosia
C. Nandankanan
D. Simlipal

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Bhitarkanika in Odisha is famous for its extensive mangrove forests.

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Which type of vegetation is found in the cold desert of Ladakh?
A. Mangrove Forest
B. Dense Evergreen Forest
C. Sparse Alpine and Desert Vegetation
D. Tropical Deciduous Forest

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
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