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UPSC Exams UPSC-CSE Prelims (GS) Environment 2014 Paper-1 Shift-1 Hard +2 -0.5
If you travel through the Himalayas, you are likely to see which of the following plants naturally growing there ? 1. Oak 2. Rhododendron 3. Sandalwood Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Correct Answer: A. 1 and 2 only
Explanation: Sandalwood trees naturally grow in the Himalayan foothills. Moist deciduous forests, characterized by annual rainfall of 100-200 cm, are prevalent in the northeastern states, the eastern side of the Western Ghats, and Odisha. Key vegetation in these areas includes teak, sal, shisham, and sandalwood, along with mahua, amla, and kusum.
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