Question

Which of the following statements are incorrect

• A. Telangana has a forest cover of 33%.
• B. There must be a maximum of 33% of forest cover out of the total geographical area of a state.
• C. Afforestration helps in the improvement of groundwater levels.
• D. There must be a minimum of 33% of forest cover out of the total geographical area of a state.

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B)

The correct options are
A Telangana has a forest cover of 33%.
B There must be a maximum of 33% of forest cover out of the total geographical area of a state.

Telangana has a forest cover of only 24%. A state must have a minimum of 33% of forest cover to maintain ecological balance.