Which forest type supports the highest number of epiphytes? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which forest type supports the highest number of epiphytes?
A. Evergreen Forest
B. Thorn Forest
C. Dry Deciduous Forest
D. Scrub Forest
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Evergreen forests support many epiphytes due to high humidity and dense canopy.

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Question #1
Semi-evergreen forests are a transition between:
A. Alpine and desert
B. Only coniferous
C. Thorn and mangrove
D. Evergreen and deciduous

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Found in areas with slightly less rainfall than evergreen zones.

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Question #2
Which of the following is NOT a biodiversity hotspot associated with India?
A. Indo-Burma
B. Western Ghats
C. Sahara Desert
D. Himalaya

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Sahara Desert is not a biodiversity hotspot linked to India, whereas the Western Ghats, Himalaya, and Indo-Burma are.

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Question #3
Which Himalayan tree is widely used for making paper pulp?
A. Fir
B. Spruce
C. All of These
D. Pine

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Fir, spruce, and pine are coniferous softwoods commonly used in paper and pulp industries.

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