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Geographical Scenarios (Madhya Pradesh)

📆 October 26, 2024

Total Questions: 43

41. Which of the following districts has maximum forest areas as a percentage of the geographical area? [M.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2022]

(a) Ratlam
(b) Sheopur
(c) Ujjain
(d) Indore

Correct Answer: (b) Sheopur

Solution:As per ISFR, 2021 the forest area as a percentage of the geographical area of given district is follows as -

Ratlam 1.55%

Sheopur - 52.13%

Ujjain - 0.60%

Indore - 17.31%

Thus option (b) will be correct answer.

42. Of the total forest area of Madhya Pradesh, teak forest occupy approximately how much percentage of area? [M.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2014]

(a) 17.8%
(b) 20.6%
(c) 27.8%
(d) 33.0%

Correct Answer: (c) 27.8%

Solution:When this question was asked, of the total forest area of Madhya Pradesh, Teak forest occupy approximately 27.8% of area. According to India state of forest report, 2019 Total Recorded Forest Area is 94689 sq. km which is 30.72% of total geographical area of state. Teak forest is found in 26.40% of total forest area of state.

43. Which type of forests are not found in Madhya Pradesh? [M.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2023]

(a) Tropical wet deciduous forests
(b) Sub-humid hilly forests
(c) Thorny forests
(d) Alpine forest

Correct Answer: (d) Alpine forest

Solution:Tropical wet deciduous forests, coastal and swampy forest, tropical dry deciduous forests, tropical thorny forests and sub-humid hill forests are found in Madhya Pradesh, whereas alpine forests are not found.