Shola forests are mainly found in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Shola forests are mainly found in:

A. Aravalli Hills

B. Vindhya Range

C. Western Ghats

D. Eastern Ghats

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Shola forests are tropical montane forests found in the higher elevations of the Western Ghats.

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Correct Answer: Option C

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