Which of the following is a major type of vegetation in the arid regions of India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which of the following is a major type of vegetation in the arid regions of India?

A. Tropical Evergreen

B. Tropical Thorn

C. Mangrove

D. Tropical Deciduous

Answer: Option B

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Tropical Thorn forests and scrubs are found in the arid regions of India, such as Rajasthan.[reference:66]

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Question #1

Mangrove forests help in:

A. Only timber production

B. High altitude farming

C. Increasing desertification

D. Preventing coastal erosion and acting as bioshield

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
They protect against cyclones and tsunamis.

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Question #2

Species that have come from outside India are called:

A. Native species

B. Endemic species

C. Indigenous species

D. Exotic species

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Species which have come from outside the country are called exotic species.[reference:31]

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Question #3

Tropical Deciduous Forests are also known as:

A. Rainforests

B. Monsoon forests

C. Tidal forests

D. Alpine forests

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Tropical Deciduous Forests are called monsoon forests because they shed their leaves during the dry season to conserve water.[reference:4][reference:5]

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