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Q · Natural Vegetation of India and ISFR reportMedium · 45s
Consider the following statements about India’s forest cover: Forest cover is highest in terms of percentage in the North Eastern region. Dense forests account for more than half of India’s total forest cover. Select the correct option:
TopicNatural Vegetation of India and ISFR report
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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North Eastern states have highest % cover. Dense forests form about 40% only; open forests dominate.
Final Answer: Option A — 1 only