Which region of India is famous for shola forests? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which region of India is famous for shola forests?

A. Western Himalayas

B. Eastern Rajasthan

C. Western Ghats

D. Punjab Plains

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Shola forests are tropical montane forests found in the higher elevations of the Western Ghats, especially in Tamil Nadu and Kerala.

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Which of the following is an important tree species of the Tropical Deciduous forests?

A. Sandalwood

B. Ebony

C. Mahogany

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Correct Answer: Option A

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Sandalwood is a commercially important species of Tropical Deciduous forests.[reference:65]

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Which species is commonly found in Himalayan alpine meadows?

A. Babool

B. Mangrove

C. Rhododendron

D. Teak

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Correct Answer: Option C

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Rhododendron shrubs are common in Himalayan alpine regions and are known for their colorful flowers.

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Which forest type has high biodiversity and is rich in endemic species?

A. Alpine scrub

B. Tropical Evergreen

C. Dry deciduous

D. Thorn forests

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Correct Answer: Option B

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Western Ghats and Northeast are global biodiversity hotspots.

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