Which tree is commonly used for railway sleepers? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which tree is commonly used for railway sleepers?

A. Neem

B. Coconut

C. Babool

D. Sal

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Sal wood is strong and durable, making it suitable for railway sleepers.

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The occurrence of different vegetation belts in mountains is mainly due to:

A. Latitudinal variation

B. Population pressure

C. Altitudinal variation

D. Industrial development

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Temperature and moisture conditions change with altitude, resulting in distinct vegetation belts.

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Which state has significant mangrove forests in the Mahanadi Delta?

A. Rajasthan

B. Punjab

C. Madhya Pradesh

D. Odisha

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The Mahanadi Delta in Odisha contains important mangrove ecosystems that protect coastal areas and support biodiversity.

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Which of the following is an example of a tree found in the Tropical Evergreen forests?

A. Cinchona

B. Neem

C. Teak

D. Sal

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Cinchona is a commercially important tree of Tropical Evergreen forests.[reference:82]

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