Which Indian biodiversity hotspot includes the Western Ghats? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which Indian biodiversity hotspot includes the Western Ghats?
A. Satpura Hotspot
B. Vindhya Hotspot
C. Thar Hotspot
D. Western Ghats Hotspot
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Western Ghats are recognized as one of the world's biodiversity hotspots.
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Which of the following is a major type of vegetation in the arid regions of Rajasthan?
A. Mangrove
B. Tropical Evergreen
C. Tropical Deciduous
D. Thorny bushes
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Thorny bushes are the major type of vegetation in the arid regions of Rajasthan.[reference:92]
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Question #2
Which type of forest in India is characterized by trees that do not shed leaves simultaneously and remains green throughout the year?
A. Tropical Evergreen
B. Tropical Deciduous
C. Thorn Forests
D. Montane
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Correct Answer: Option A

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Tropical Evergreen Forests receive heavy rainfall (>200 cm) and have dense, multi-layered canopies with species like mahogany, ebony, and rosewood.
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Which grassland ecosystem is found above the tree line in the Himalayas?
A. Alpine Meadow
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Correct Answer: Option A

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Alpine meadows occur above the tree line where only grasses and shrubs can survive.
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