SSC
INDIAN GEOGRAPHY
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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Western part of western Ghats
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Eastern part of western Ghats
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Eastern part of subtropical Himalaya’s
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Detailed explanation-1: -In India these forests are most common in Western Ghats, some parts of Eastern Himalayas e.g., Assam region and Andamans. Some parts of West Bengal and Tamil Nadu also show scattered rain forests. They are entirely absent in peninsular Indian states, which are a plateau area, e.g., Madhya Pradesh.
Detailed explanation-2: -Tropical evergreen forests are found in regions with high temperatures and heavy rainfall. It is found on the western slopes of the Western Ghats, the islands of Lakshadweep, Andaman and Nicobar, Northeast India, and some parts of the Tamil Nadu coast.
Detailed explanation-3: -In India, evergreen forests are found in the western slopes of the Western Ghats in States such as Kerala and Karnataka. They are also found in hills of Jaintia and Khasi. Some of the trees found in Indian Tropical Forests are rosewood, mahagony and ebony. Bamboos and reeds are also common.
Detailed explanation-4: -Tropical evergreen forests-they remain evergreen throughout the year, hence it is the correct option.