Which tree species is commonly found in dry thorn forests of northwestern India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which tree species is commonly found in dry thorn forests of northwestern India?

A. Fir

B. Prosopis

C. Mahogany

D. Oak

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Prosopis species are highly drought-resistant and are common in the arid and semi-arid regions of northwestern India.

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A. Alpine meadows

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Correct Answer: Option A

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