Question

Select the correct option regarding sacred forests or groves.

• A. These are forest patches which are held in high esteem by tribal communities.
• B. Rare endemic species can be found flourishing in these areas.
• C. These are found in several parts of India.
• D. All of these.

Answer 1

The correct option is D All of these.

Sacred groves are groves of trees which have religious importance associated with a certain culture.

They are associated with tribal communities and are a signature of high esteem.

Many sacred groves are identified in India. It helps in protection of plants and related endemic species.

So, the correct option is 'all of these'.