Which is the most widespread type of forest in India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which is the most widespread type of forest in India?
A. Mangrove Forest
B. Tropical Evergreen Forest
C. Montane Forest
D. Tropical Deciduous Forest
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Tropical Deciduous Forests cover the largest area among all forest types in India and are found in regions with moderate rainfall.

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Practice More Natural Vegetation of India Questions

Question #1
Which factor explains the variation of vegetation with altitude in mountains?
A. Political boundaries
B. Population growth
C. Changing temperature and rainfall
D. Language diversity

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Temperature decreases and climatic conditions change with altitude, leading to different vegetation zones in mountains.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Natural Vegetation of India
Question #2
Which trees are typical of Tropical Evergreen Forests?
A. Mahogany, Ebony, Rosewood
B. Babool and Kikar
C. Sundri and Rhizophora
D. Teak and Sal

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
These hardwoods are commercially valuable but extraction is difficult due to dense undergrowth.

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Question #3
Which type of forest yields sandalwood?
A. Thorn
B. Alpine
C. Tropical Deciduous
D. Mangrove

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Santalum album is found in drier deciduous tracts.

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