Geography PYQ 163 of 587 · Natural Vegetation

What is the evergreen forest area of the Ganges Delta called?

  1. ASundargarh
  2. BSundarban
  3. CSurendranagar
  4. DMore than one of the above
  5. ENone of the above

B.P.S.C. TRE-3 July, 2024

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Correct answer: (b) Sundarban

Explanation

The Sundarbans is the world’s largest delta region, located in India and Bangladesh. It lies on the delta formed by the Ganga, Brahmaputra and Meghna rivers. Dense mangrove forests are found in this region.

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