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SSC CHSL 2022 PYQ — Question 26

SSC CHSL - 30 May 2022 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q26

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Sandalwood is found in which type of forests in India?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Tropical deciduous forests.

  • Trees like teak, sandalwood,neem,peepal,sal,bamboo,kusum,arjun,khair, mulberry are found in tropical deciduous forests.
  • “Monsoon forests” is another name for Tropical Deciduous Forests.
  • These are the most widespread forests of India.
  • They are found in the larger part of India, Northern Australia, and Central America. Almost 65-66% of the total forest cover area is a tropical deciduous forest in India.