SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The forests found in Assam and Meghalaya are ____ types of forests.
A
Tropical forests
B
Mangrove forests
C
Evergreen forests
D
Alpine of Himalaya
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Complete answer: The forest seen in Assam and Meghalaya are evergreen forests. The rainforest or evergreen forest stretches from Assam to Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura and Meghalaya. Most of this region is at an altitude of 900 m. India is known for the moist Sal which are found in this region.

Detailed explanation-2: -Deciduous and Evergreen Tropical Forests, Sub-Tropical Semi Evergreen and Sub-Tropical Pine Forests thrive in the State.

Detailed explanation-3: -As per this assessment, the state has 18 forest types belonging to five forest type groups viz Tropical Wet Evergreen, Tropical Semi Evergreen, Tropical Moist Deciduous, Tropical Dry Deciduous and Sub Tropical Pine Forests.

Detailed explanation-4: -An evergreen forest is a forest made up of evergreen trees. They occur across a wide range of climatic zones, and include trees such as conifers and holly in cold climates, eucalyptus, Live oak, acacias, magnolia, and banksia in more temperate zones, and rainforest trees in tropical zones.

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