Which forest ecosystem supports the highest density of epiphytic orchids in India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which forest ecosystem supports the highest density of epiphytic orchids in India?
A. Thorn Forests
B. Dry Deciduous Forests
C. Scrublands
D. Northeastern Evergreen Forests
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The humid evergreen forests of Northeast India are ideal for orchid diversity.

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Question #1
Which Indian state is known for the Keibul Lamjao ecosystem containing floating vegetation?
A. Gujarat
B. Odisha
C. Manipur
D. Tamil Nadu

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Keibul Lamjao National Park in Manipur is famous for its floating vegetation called 'phumdis'.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Natural Vegetation of India
Question #2
Which of the following is not a characteristic of Tropical Deciduous forests?
A. They are evergreen throughout the year
B. They shed their leaves in the dry season
C. They are also called monsoon forests
D. They are found in regions with rainfall between 70 and 200 cm

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Tropical Deciduous forests are not evergreen; they shed their leaves during the dry season to conserve water.[reference:44]

This question belongs to: Geography GK Natural Vegetation of India
Question #3
Which of the following is an example of a tree species found in the Montane forests?
A. Pine
B. Teak
C. Sal
D. Sundari

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Pine is a coniferous tree found in the Montane forests.[reference:88]

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