{"id":87119,"date":"2025-06-01T04:29:23","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T04:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=87119"},"modified":"2025-06-01T04:29:23","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T04:29:23","slug":"which-of-the-following-statements-regarding-tropical-deciduous-forests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-of-the-following-statements-regarding-tropical-deciduous-forests\/","title":{"rendered":"Which of the following statements regarding Tropical Deciduous forests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which of the following statements regarding Tropical Deciduous forests in India is\/are correct ?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1. They are the most widespread forests in India.<\/li>\n<li>2. They spread over regions which receive annual rainfall between 70 \u2013 200 cm.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Select the answer using the code given below :<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;1 only&#8221; option2=&#8221;2 only&#8221; option3=&#8221;Both 1 and 2&#8243; option4=&#8221;Neither 1 nor 2&#8243; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC Geoscientist &#8211; 2024<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-geoscientist-2024.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-geoscientist-2024\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nBoth statements regarding Tropical Deciduous forests in India are correct.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nStatement 1: Tropical Deciduous forests are indeed the most widespread type of forests in India, covering vast areas across different regions, including the monsoon forests.<br \/>\nStatement 2: Tropical Deciduous forests are classified based on rainfall. Moist deciduous forests receive annual rainfall between 100-200 cm, while Dry deciduous forests receive rainfall between 70-100 cm. Combining both types, the range of rainfall for tropical deciduous forests is typically between 70 cm and 200 cm.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nTropical Deciduous forests are also known as Monsoon Forests because the trees in these forests shed their leaves during the dry season, similar to the seasonal pattern influenced by monsoon rains. Important species found in these forests include Teak, Sal, Sandalwood, Bamboo, etc.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which of the following statements regarding Tropical Deciduous forests in India is\/are correct ? 1. They are the most widespread forests in India. 2. They spread over regions which receive annual rainfall between 70 \u2013 200 cm. 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