Which of the following is a major type of forest in the Deccan Plateau? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a major type of forest in the Deccan Plateau?
A. Tropical Deciduous
B. Mangrove
C. Montane
D. Tropical Evergreen
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Tropical Deciduous forests are widespread in the Deccan Plateau.[reference:76]

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Question #1
Which forest type generally has the thickest undergrowth due to high humidity?
A. Dry Scrub Forest
B. Coniferous Forest
C. Tropical Evergreen Forest
D. Thorn Forest

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
High humidity and abundant rainfall encourage dense undergrowth of shrubs, climbers, and epiphytes in evergreen forests.

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Question #2
The Himalayan heights are marked with which type of vegetation?
A. Tropical deciduous
B. Mangrove
C. Tropical evergreen
D. Temperate vegetation

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Himalayan heights are marked with temperate vegetation, including coniferous forests and alpine meadows.[reference:48]

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Question #3
The breathing roots of mangrove plants are known as:
A. Tubers
B. Pneumatophores
C. Bulbs
D. Rhizomes

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Pneumatophores are specialized aerial roots that allow mangrove plants to absorb oxygen from waterlogged soils.

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