Which vegetation is found above the tree line in the Himalayas? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which vegetation is found above the tree line in the Himalayas?
A. Alpine Vegetation
B. Thorn Forest
C. Mangrove
D. Evergreen Forest
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Alpine vegetation occurs above the tree line where only grasses and shrubs survive.
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Question #1
Which type of forest is commonly found on the windward side of the Western Ghats?
A. Thorn Forest
B. Tropical Evergreen Forest
C. Dry Deciduous Forest
D. Alpine Forest
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The windward side of the Western Ghats receives heavy rainfall from the Southwest Monsoon, supporting dense Tropical Evergreen Forests.
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Question #2
Mangrove forests are mainly found in:
A. River deltas
B. Desert regions
C. Mountain slopes
D. Plateaus
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Mangroves thrive in saline, marshy conditions of river deltas.
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Question #3
Which of the following is a characteristic of the Tropical Evergreen forests?
A. They have a dense canopy
B. They are found in areas with less than 70 cm rainfall
C. They have thorny trees
D. They shed leaves in summer
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Tropical Evergreen forests have a dense canopy and are lush green throughout the year.[reference:99]
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