Geography PYQ 166 of 587 · Natural Vegetation

In which of the following states does the forest cover not exceed 75%?

  1. AMizoram
  2. BNagaland
  3. CMeghalaya
  4. DMadhya Pradesh
  5. ENone of the above/More than one of the above

65th B.P.S.C. (Re-Exam) (Pre) 2020

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Correct answer: (e) None of the above/More than one of the above

Explanation

According to the India State of Forest Report (ISFR), 2019, option (d) is the correct answer. According to the India State of Forest Report (ISFR), 2023, the percentage of forest cover in the states in question is– State ISFR 2023 Mizoram 85.34% Nagaland 73.72% Meghalaya 75.65% Madhya Pradesh 25.00% Therefore, in the Present context, among the states in question, the forest cover in Nagaland and Madhya Pradesh does not exceed 75 percent.

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