UPPSC 2012 GS-1 Indian Geography
Question

Teak forest is found in which of the following States of India?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: Madhya Pradesh

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Madhya Pradesh”.

The most important teak forests in India are in Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh.

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