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Which one of the following States\/Union Territories has the highest percentage of forest area to the total geographical area?<\/p>\n

[amp_mcq option1=”Arunachal Pradesh” option2=”Lakshadweep” option3=”Nagaland” option4=”Mizoram” correct=”option2″]<\/p>\n

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Lakshadweep, a Union Territory, has the highest percentage of forest area to its total geographical area among the options listed, based on official forest survey reports.<\/section>\n
While Mizoram is the state with the highest percentage of forest cover, Lakshadweep, being a UT, has an even higher percentage due to its small land area and dense tropical vegetation on its islands.<\/section>\n
According to the India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2021, the forest cover percentage for the options are approximately: Arunachal Pradesh (79.33%), Lakshadweep (90.33%), Nagaland (73.90%), and Mizoram (84.93%).<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Which one of the following States\/Union Territories has the highest percentage of forest area to the total geographical area? [amp_mcq option1=”Arunachal Pradesh” option2=”Lakshadweep” option3=”Nagaland” option4=”Mizoram” correct=”option2″] This question was previously asked in UPSC CDS-1 – 2022 Download PDFAttempt Online Lakshadweep, a Union Territory, has the highest percentage of forest area to its total geographical area … <\/p>\n

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