Q. Which of the following is/are correctly matched?
1.Himalayan Heights – temperate vegetation
2.Western Ghats – rain forests
3.Deltaic regions – mangroves
How many of the statements given above are correct?
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanation: India is a land of great variety of natural vegetation. Himalayan heights are marked with temperate vegetation;
- The Western Ghats and the Andaman Nicobar Islands have tropical rain forests; the deltaic regions have tropical forests and mangroves;
- The desert and semi desert areas of Rajasthan are known for cacti, a wide variety of bushes and thorny vegetation.
Source: NCERT