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

Which tree is commonly used for railway sleepers?
A. Neem
B. Babool
C. Coconut
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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Practice More Natural Vegetation of India Questions

Question #1
The transition zone between terrestrial and marine ecosystems is:
A. Alpine meadows
B. Mangrove forests
C. Thorn scrub
D. Dry deciduous

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
They support unique flora and fauna.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Natural Vegetation of India
Question #2
Which of the following is a major type of forest in the Himalayan region?
A. Montane
B. Mangrove
C. Tropical Evergreen
D. Tropical Deciduous

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Montane forests are a major type of forest in the Himalayan region, varying with altitude.[reference:58]

This question belongs to: Geography GK Natural Vegetation of India
Question #3
Which Indian state is known for the Keibul Lamjao ecosystem containing floating vegetation?
A. Gujarat
B. Manipur
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Odisha

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Keibul Lamjao National Park in Manipur is famous for its floating vegetation called 'phumdis'.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Natural Vegetation of India