Which tree is known as the 'Himalayan Cedar'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which tree is known as the 'Himalayan Cedar'?
A. Fir
B. Deodar
C. Oak
D. Spruce
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Deodar is often called the Himalayan Cedar and is valued for its durable timber.

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Question #1 Report Error
Pine forests are commercially important for:
A. Spices
B. Fruit production
C. Mangrove products
D. Resin and timber

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Found in Himalayan regions.

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Question #2 Report Error
Which of the following states is NOT known for mangrove forests?
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. West Bengal
C. Odisha
D. Himachal Pradesh

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Mangrove forests are coastal ecosystems, while Himachal Pradesh is a landlocked Himalayan state.

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Question #3 Report Error
Which region of India is famous for shola forests?
A. Western Ghats
B. Western Himalayas
C. Punjab Plains
D. Eastern Rajasthan

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Shola forests are tropical montane forests found in the higher elevations of the Western Ghats, especially in Tamil Nadu and Kerala.

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