Question

Arabari forests of Bengal is dominated by

• A. Teak
• B. Sal
• C. Bamboo
• D. Mangrove

Answer 1

The correct option is B

Sal

The correct option is B.

Explanation of correct option:

1. The Arabari forest range is the forest range found in the West Midnapore district of West Bengal continues with the Dalma range of East Singhbhum in state Jharkhand.
2. The predominant tree found in this forest is sal tree(Shorea robusta).
3. This forest is divided into the upper Gangetic Plains and moist deciduous forests.

Final answer: Arabari forests of Bengal is dominated by sal.