Which forest type is most susceptible to forest fires during the dry season? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which forest type is most susceptible to forest fires during the dry season?
A. Tidal Forest
B. Mangrove Forest
C. Evergreen Forest
D. Dry Deciduous Forest
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Dry deciduous forests shed leaves during dry periods, creating conditions favorable for forest fires.

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The greatest threat to mangroves in India is:
A. Aquaculture and coastal development
B. Desert expansion
C. Coniferous logging
D. High altitude grazing

Correct Answer: Option A


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India has approximately how many major forest types as per standard classification?
A. 10
B. 3
C. 5
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Correct Answer: Option C


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B. Gangetic Plain
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Correct Answer: Option C


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