Which of the following is an endemic tree species of the Western Ghats? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which of the following is an endemic tree species of the Western Ghats?
A. Date Palm
B. Khejri
C. Nilgiri Tree Species
D. Acacia nilotica
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Several endemic species occur in the Western Ghats, particularly in the Nilgiri and Anamalai regions.
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Question #1
Which of the following is an important tree species of the Tropical Deciduous forests?
A. Cinchona
B. Mahogany
C. Ebony
D. Sandalwood
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Sandalwood is a commercially important species of Tropical Deciduous forests.[reference:65]
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Question #2
Which forest type in India is commonly called the 'Rain Forest'?
A. Montane Forest
B. Tropical Deciduous Forest
C. Thorn Forest
D. Tropical Evergreen Forest
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Tropical Evergreen Forests are often called rain forests because they occur in areas receiving very heavy rainfall throughout the year.
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Question #3
Which of the following is an endemic species of the Western Ghats?
A. Kangaroo
B. Lion-tailed Macaque
C. Penguin
D. Polar Bear
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Lion-tailed Macaque is a rare primate endemic to the Western Ghats and is an important indicator of biodiversity.
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