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Consider the following pairs of tree species and their associated forest type:
Consider the following pairs of tree species and their associated forest type:
1. AOnly 1, 2 and 4
2. BOnly 1, 2 and 3
3. COnly 2, 3, 4 and 5
4. DOnly 1, 2, 3 and 4
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D
Rosewood is a characteristic species of tropical wet evergreen forests, teak of tropical moist deciduous forests, khejri of tropical thorn forests, and sundari of littoral and swamp (mangrove) forests, so pairs 1 to 4 are correctly matched. Pair 5 is wrong because deodar, a Himalayan conifer, belongs to the Himalayan moist temperate forests, not the sub-tropical broad-leaved category.
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Geography UPSC GPSC-2026 Hard