Which forest type occupies the largest area in India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which forest type occupies the largest area in India?

A. Tropical Deciduous Forest

B. Tropical Evergreen Forest

C. Alpine Forest

D. Mangrove Forest

Answer: Option A

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Tropical Deciduous Forests account for the largest share of India's forest cover and are widely distributed.

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Which non-timber forest product provides livelihood to many tribal communities in central India?

A. Tendu Leaves

B. Iron Ore

C. Bauxite

D. Coal

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Collection of tendu leaves is an important source of income for tribal populations.

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Question #2

Which biodiversity hotspot includes parts of India?

A. Arctic Region

B. Sahara Desert

C. Patagonian Steppe

D. Western Ghats

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The Western Ghats are recognized globally as a biodiversity hotspot because of their high level of endemic species.

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Question #3

The Eastern Himalayas are richer in biodiversity than Western due to:

A. Lower altitude

B. Higher rainfall and varied topography

C. Urbanization

D. Desert influence

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
They form part of a global hotspot.

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