Which mountain range is recognized as a global biodiversity hotspot in India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which mountain range is recognized as a global biodiversity hotspot in India?
A. Satpura Range
B. Aravalli Range
C. Western Ghats
D. Vindhya Range
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Western Ghats are one of the world's biodiversity hotspots due to their exceptional endemism and species richness.
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Which of the following is a characteristic of the Tropical Evergreen forests?
A. They have a dense canopy
B. They are found in areas with less than 70 cm rainfall
C. They have thorny trees
D. They shed leaves in summer
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Tropical Evergreen forests have a dense canopy and are lush green throughout the year.[reference:99]
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Question #2
The Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve is known for protecting:
A. Desert vegetation
B. Thorn only
C. Only mangroves
D. Shola forests and grasslands
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
It conserves unique montane ecosystems.
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Question #3
The 'Red Sanders' tree, famous for its valuable timber, is mainly found in:
A. Assam
B. Gujarat
C. Punjab
D. Andhra Pradesh
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Red Sanders is an endemic species of the Eastern Ghats, particularly in Andhra Pradesh.
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