Which of the following is a major type of vegetation in the coastal areas of Odisha? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a major type of vegetation in the coastal areas of Odisha?
A. Tropical Evergreen
B. Tropical Deciduous
C. Mangrove
D. Thorny bushes
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Mangrove forests are found along the coastlines of Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu.[reference:78]

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The main cause of depletion of natural vegetation is:
A. All of the above (deforestation, agriculture, urbanization)
B. Natural disasters only
C. Jhum cultivation in Northeast
D. None

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
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A. Punjab
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Haryana
D. West Bengal

Correct Answer: Option D


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C. Fir
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Correct Answer: Option A


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