{"id":91162,"date":"2025-06-01T10:48:11","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=91162"},"modified":"2025-06-01T10:48:11","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:48:11","slug":"if-you-travel-through-the-himalayas-you-are-likely-to-see-which-of-th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/if-you-travel-through-the-himalayas-you-are-likely-to-see-which-of-th\/","title":{"rendered":"If you travel through the Himalayas, you are likely to see which of th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you travel through the Himalayas, you are likely to see which of the following plants naturally growing there?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1. Oak<\/li>\n<li>2. Rhododendron<\/li>\n<li>3. Sandalwood<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Select the correct answer using the code given below.<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;1 and 2 only&#8221; option2=&#8221;3 only&#8221; option3=&#8221;1 and 3 only&#8221; option4=&#8221;1, 2 and 3&#8243; correct=&#8221;option1&#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 IAS &#8211; 2014<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-ias-2014.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-ias-2014\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">Oak and Rhododendron species are commonly found naturally growing in the Himalayan region.<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">The Himalayas are home to diverse vegetation types, including temperate forests where various species of Oak (Quercus) thrive, especially at lower to mid-altitudes. 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