Which of the following is a characteristic of the Tropical Thorn forests? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a characteristic of the Tropical Thorn forests?
A. They have succulent plants
B. They are evergreen
C. They have dense canopy
D. They are found in high rainfall areas
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Tropical Thorn forests have succulent plants with thick stems and leaves to store water, adapted to arid conditions.[reference:79]

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Which species is commonly found in tropical dry evergreen forests?
A. Spruce
B. Fir
C. Ebony
D. Casuarina

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Casuarina and similar drought-resistant species are characteristic of tropical dry evergreen forests.

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In mountainous areas, the wet temperate type of forest is found between the height of:
A. 1500 to 3000 metres
B. 500 to 1000 metres
C. 1000 to 2000 metres
D. 3000 to 4000 metres

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The wet temperate type of forest is found between a height of one to two kilometres (1000-2000 m), dominated by evergreen broadleaf trees like oaks.[reference:18]

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Shola forests are found in:
A. Nilgiri hills (southern Western Ghats)
B. Sundarbans
C. Punjab
D. Thar desert

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
They are montane wet temperate forests with grasslands.

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