Which forest type is generally absent in the Thar Desert? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which forest type is generally absent in the Thar Desert?

A. Thorn Forest

B. Scrub Vegetation

C. Xerophytic Vegetation

D. Tropical Evergreen Forest

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Evergreen forests require heavy rainfall, which is absent in the arid Thar Desert.

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The 'Sunderbans' are a famous example of which type of forest?

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