The presence of epiphytes is a common feature of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The presence of epiphytes is a common feature of:
A. Tropical Evergreen Forests
B. Thorn Forests
C. Desert Vegetation
D. Dry Deciduous Forests
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Epiphytes such as orchids grow on trees in tropical evergreen forests where moisture levels remain high throughout the year.

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Which tree is often referred to as the 'King of Indian Timber'?
A. Coconut
B. Babool
C. Neem
D. Teak

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Teak is known as the 'King of Indian Timber' because of its durability, strength, and resistance to termites and weather.

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Question #2
Which vegetation type is found in the Shiwalik foothills?
A. Desert thorn
B. Mangrove
C. Pure alpine
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Correct Answer: Option D


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Which type of forest is commonly found on the windward side of the Western Ghats?
A. Tropical Evergreen Forest
B. Alpine Forest
C. Dry Deciduous Forest
D. Thorn Forest

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
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