Which type of forest is also known as 'monsoon forest'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which type of forest is also known as 'monsoon forest'?
A. Tropical Thorn
B. Montane
C. Tropical Deciduous
D. Tropical Evergreen
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Tropical Deciduous forests are called monsoon forests because they are influenced by the monsoon, shedding leaves in the dry season.[reference:35][reference:36]
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Question #1
Which of the following is an example of a tree species found in the Montane forests?
A. Teak
B. Sundari
C. Sal
D. Pine
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Pine is a coniferous tree found in the Montane forests.[reference:88]
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Question #2
The presence of epiphytes is a common feature of:
A. Thorn Forests
B. Dry Deciduous Forests
C. Desert Vegetation
D. Tropical Evergreen Forests
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Epiphytes such as orchids grow on trees in tropical evergreen forests where moisture levels remain high throughout the year.
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Question #3
Which forest type is commonly found in the rain-shadow regions of the Deccan Plateau?
A. Mangrove Forest
B. Dry Deciduous Forest
C. Evergreen Forest
D. Alpine Forest
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The rain-shadow regions receive limited rainfall and therefore support dry deciduous forests rather than dense evergreen vegetation.
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