Which forest type occurs above temperate forests in the Himalayas? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which forest type occurs above temperate forests in the Himalayas?
A. Coniferous Forest
B. Tidal Forest
C. Mangrove Forest
D. Thorn Forest
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
As altitude increases, coniferous forests of pine, fir, spruce, and deodar replace temperate broadleaf forests.

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Which biodiversity hotspot includes parts of Northeast India?
A. Western Ghats Hotspot
B. Indo-Burma Hotspot
C. Himalaya Hotspot
D. Sundaland Hotspot

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Indo-Burma hotspot includes large parts of Northeast India.

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Mangrove forests help in:
A. Only timber production
B. High altitude farming
C. Increasing desertification
D. Preventing coastal erosion and acting as bioshield

Correct Answer: Option D


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A. Sikkim
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Punjab
D. Haryana

Correct Answer: Option B


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