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Teak monoculture has damaged the natural forest in ______.

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North India

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South India

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West India

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East India

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Solution

The correct option is A South India
Teak plantation is popular in south India due to dry deciduous climate.
Teak having commercial value was planted extensively in South India by British during 19th Century.
Excessive teak plantation cover has led to destruction of natural forests.

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