Which forest type is most susceptible to forest fires during the dry season? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which forest type is most susceptible to forest fires during the dry season?
A. Mangrove Forest
B. Tidal Forest
C. Dry Deciduous Forest
D. Evergreen Forest
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Dry deciduous forests shed leaves during dry periods, creating conditions favorable for forest fires.

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Question #1
Montane forests in the Himalayas are characterized by:
A. Mangrove trees
B. Evergreen broadleaf trees at lower altitudes and coniferous trees at higher altitudes
C. Only thorny bushes
D. Only deciduous trees

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Montane forests have a variation with altitude: wet temperate forests with broadleaf trees like oaks at lower elevations, and coniferous forests with pine, deodar, and fir at higher elevations.[reference:39]

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Question #2
Which of the following trees is typical of Thorn Forests?
A. Babool
B. Pine
C. Oak
D. Mahogany

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Babool is a drought-resistant tree commonly found in Thorn Forests of northwestern India.

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Question #3
India is one of the world's ____ mega-diverse countries.
A. 10
B. 17
C. 12
D. 25

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
India is recognized among the 17 mega-diverse countries that harbor a large share of the world's biodiversity.

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