Question

Q. In which of the following areas of India Tropical Evergreen and Semi-Evergreen Forests are found?

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

• A. 1 and 3 only
• B. 2 and 3 only
• C. 1 only
• D. 1, 2, 3

Answer 1

The correct option is A 1 and 3 only

Explanation:

Tropical Evergreen and Semi-Evergreen Forests are the evergreen forests in areas of high to moderate rainfall. They are characterized by annual rainfall of around 200-400 cm.

Statement 1 is correct: Tropical Wet Evergreen, Tropical Semi-Evergreen, and Tropical Moist Deciduous forests are found in Andaman and Nicobar islands.

Statement 2 is incorrect: In the hills of eastern Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests are found.

Statement 3 is correct: In the hilly tracks of North-East, the tropical Evergreen and Semi-Evergreen forests are found.