Which tree species is commonly called the 'Flame of the Forest'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which tree species is commonly called the 'Flame of the Forest'?
A. Sal
B. Butea monosperma
C. Teak
D. Oak
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Butea monosperma is known as the 'Flame of the Forest' because of its bright orange-red flowers.

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Which forest type is adapted to saline water conditions?
A. Deciduous Forest
B. Coniferous Forest
C. Evergreen Forest
D. Mangrove Forest

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Mangroves have special roots that help them survive in saline coastal waters.

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Question #2 Report Error
Which of the following is a major type of forest in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
A. All of the above
B. Mangrove
C. Tropical Deciduous
D. Tropical Evergreen

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands have a combination of mangrove, evergreen, and deciduous forests.[reference:86]

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Which forest type is also known as 'Littoral and Swamp Forests'?
A. Montane
B. Tropical Evergreen
C. Mangrove
D. Dry Deciduous

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Mangroves thrive in saline, tidal conditions along deltas and coasts.

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