The Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve is known for protecting: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve is known for protecting:

A. Thorn only

B. Only mangroves

C. Shola forests and grasslands

D. Desert vegetation

Answer: Option C

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It conserves unique montane ecosystems.

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Which forest type occupies areas with annual rainfall between 50 and 70 cm?

A. Mangrove Forest

B. Dry Deciduous Forest

C. Evergreen Forest

D. Alpine Forest

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Dry deciduous forests are found in regions receiving about 50–100 cm rainfall.

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Species of plants that are naturally found in India are called:

A. Endemic species

B. Exotic species

C. Introduced species

D. Alien species

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Correct Answer: Option A

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Species of plants and animals that have been in India naturally are known as endemic species.[reference:30]

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Which state has the largest mangrove cover in India?

A. Gujarat

B. Odisha

C. West Bengal

D. Andhra Pradesh

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Correct Answer: Option C

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West Bengal has the largest mangrove forest area due to the Sundarbans.

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