India And Forests
QUIZ ON FORESTS
Which type of forest dominates most part of India?
Ans: Tropical deciduous Forests
Which state has the largest total forest area In India?
Ans. Madhya Pradesh
How many types of forests are there in India?
Ans. 5
Which state has the smallest total forest area in India?
Ans. Haryana
How many trees are cut down daily?
Ans. Approx 41 Million Trees
What is the national tree of India?
Ans. Banyan Tree
How much area of India is covered by forests and what is its percentange?
Ans. 7,13,000 Sq. Kms 21.7%
What is the full form of the word ‘Forests’?
Ans. The full form is F-Food, O-oxygen, R-rain, E-eco progress, S-soil conservation, and T-Timber.
Who is known as the forest hero of India?
Ans. Abdul Kareem, from Kerala single-handedly turned 27 acres of barren land into a flourishing forest of 5000 trees that today hosts innumerable varieties of flora and fauna.
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Who is known as the father of Indian forests?
Ans. Dietrich Brandis
