Which species is commonly found in Himalayan alpine meadows? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which species is commonly found in Himalayan alpine meadows?

A. Teak

B. Rhododendron

C. Babool

D. Mangrove

Answer: Option B

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Rhododendron shrubs are common in Himalayan alpine regions and are known for their colorful flowers.

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Question #1

The Western Ghats host which type of forests on their western slopes?

A. Dry Deciduous only

B. Alpine

C. Tropical Evergreen and Semi-Evergreen

D. Tropical Thorn

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Orographic rainfall from southwest monsoon supports dense forests.

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Question #2

In Tropical Deciduous Forests, trees shed leaves for:

A. 2-3 months in summer

B. Throughout winter

C. Never

D. 6-8 weeks in dry season

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
They are also called monsoon forests; important species include teak, sal, sandalwood.

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Question #3

Which of the following is an example of a tree species found in the Tropical Deciduous forests?

A. Ebony

B. Mahogany

C. Shisham

D. Rubber

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Shisham is a commercially important species of Tropical Deciduous forests.[reference:81]

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