Consider the following trees:
1. Mahua
2. Teak
3. Shisham
4. Sandalwood

How many of these trees are found in moist deciduous forest ?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) Only three
(d) All four

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Consider the following trees:
1. Mahua
2. Teak
3. Shisham
4. Sandalwood

How many of these trees are found in moist deciduous forest ?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) Only three
(d) All four

ONLiNE UPSC · Accepted Answer

Moist deciduous forests grow in areas that receive 100-200 cm of rainfall. These forests are mainly found in the northeastern states, the foothills of the Himalayas, the eastern slopes of the Western Ghats, and Odisha. Common trees in these forests include teak, sal, shisham, mahua, amla, sandalwood, and semul.

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Consider the following trees: 1. Mahua 2. Teak 3. Shisham 4. Sandalwood How many of these trees are found in moist deciduous forest ? (a) Only one (b) Only two (c) Only three (d) All four