Question : Which of the following areas of India is covered by tropical evergreen forests?
Option 1: Semi-arid areas of Gujarat
Option 2: Eastern Ghats
Option 3: Western Ghats
Option 4: Temperate grasslands
Correct Answer: Western Ghats
Solution : The answer is the Western Ghats.
The Western Ghats in India are one of the world's biodiversity hotspots. These are tropical evergreen forests on the western side of the Indian peninsula. They lie on the windward side of the upraised block and receive an annual rainfall of about 300–400 cm. The trees here are mainly teak, sal, sandalwood, etc.
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Question : Which of the following regions in India is now regarded as an "Ecological Hot Spot"?
Option 1: Western Himalayas
Option 2: Eastern Himalayas
Option 4: Eastern Ghats
Question : In which regions of India are Sundari trees, known for their durable and hard timber, found?
Option 1: Tropical Deciduous Forests
Option 2: Mangrove Forests
Option 3: Montane Forests
Option 4: Tropical Evergreen Forests
Question : Where in India can 'Mushroom' rock be found?
Option 1: Eastern Ghats
Option 2: Western Ghats
Option 3: Thar Desert
Option 4: Satpura Range
Question : A continuous chain of mountains that rise abruptly, more or less parallel to the coastline of India is:
Option 1: Aravalli
Option 2: Satpura
Option 3: Eastern Ghats
Option 4: Western Ghats
Question : The two richest Eco-zones of India are
Option 1: The Himalayas and Vindhyas
Option 2: The Himalayas and Eastern Ghats
Option 3: The Himalayas and Western Ghats
Option 4: The Himalayas and Aravallis
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