UPSC CSE Prelims 2010 Q1 — Geography PYQ with Answer

A geographic area with an altitude of 400 metres has following characteristics:

Month J F M A M J J A S O N D

Average maximum temp. °C 31 31 31 31 30 30 29 28 29 30 31

Average minimum temp. °C 21 21 21 21 21 20 20 20 20 20 20

Rainfall (mm) 51 85 188 158 139 121 134 168 185 221 198 86

If this geographic area were to have a natural forest,

which one of the following would it most likely be?