MCQ
Q.
Where are tropical thorn forest found in Rajasthan?
Correct Answer: A
The correct answer is Jaisalmer and Bikaner.
Key Points
Tropical Thorn Forest:
- These forests are found in Jaisalmer, Bikaner and Barmer.
- It comprises 6.25% of the forest in Rajasthan.
- Rainfall varies from 0 to 25 cm. It is scanty in nature.
- Xerophytic vegetation is found in this forest.
- Khejri, Rohida, and Jaal are prominent trees present in the Forest.
Additional Information
| Region | Type of Forest |
| Jaisalmer and Bikaner | Tropical Thorn Forest |
| Mount Abu and Sirohi | Sub Tropical Evergreen Forest |
| Kota and Jhalawar | Dry Teak Forest |
| Udaipur and Bhilwara | Sub Tropical Forest |