Forests And Vegetation in Indian Geography : Practice MCQ Questions & Answers with Explanations

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Indian GeographyEasyForests And Vegetation

Which type of forests occupies the highest percentage of area in India?

Equatorial evergreen

Tropical Rainforests

Savanna and desert vegetation

Tropical deciduous

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Correct Answer: D — Tropical deciduous

Explanation:

Tropical Deciduous Forests (also called Monsoon Forests) cover the largest area in India. They grow in regions with annual rainfall of 70–200 cm and shed their leaves in the dry season. Key species include Teak, Sal, Shisham, Mahua, and Bamboo. They are divided into moist deciduous and dry deciduous sub-types.

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