Tropical Deciduous Forests are also known as: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Tropical Deciduous Forests are also known as:
A. Tidal forests
B. Alpine forests
C. Rainforests
D. Monsoon forests
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Tropical Deciduous Forests are called monsoon forests because they shed their leaves during the dry season to conserve water.[reference:4][reference:5]

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Which is the primary reason for leaf fall in deciduous forests?
A. Excess rainfall
B. Strong winds
C. High humidity
D. Water conservation during dry seasons

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Trees shed leaves to reduce transpiration and conserve water during dry periods.

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Which is a major biodiversity hotspot in India?
A. Deccan plateau interior
B. Thar Desert
C. Indo-Gangetic plains
D. Western Ghats

Correct Answer: Option D


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A. Punjab
B. Gujarat
C. Odisha
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Correct Answer: Option C


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