UPPSC 2011 GS-1 Indian Geography
Question

Teak and Sal are the products of-

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests”.

Teak and sal are products of tropical dry deciduous forests. They are also known as monsoon forests because the trees shed their leaves during the dry season and regrow them during the monsoon.

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