Which mangrove species is most common in the Sundarbans? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which mangrove species is most common in the Sundarbans?
A. Sundari
B. Sal
C. Pine
D. Teak
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The Sundarbans derive their name from the Sundari tree, a dominant mangrove species found in the delta.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Natural Vegetation of India

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Which type of forest has trees with thick bark to resist drought and fire?
A. Alpine Forest
B. Dry Deciduous Forest
C. Mangrove Forest
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Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
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Which forest type is commonly associated with laterite soils in high rainfall regions?
A. Thorn Forest
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Correct Answer: Option C


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Sal forests are predominantly found in:
A. Western Rajasthan
B. Eastern and Central India
C. Kutch Region
D. Lakshadweep

Correct Answer: Option B


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