UPSC 2012: A particular State in India has the following characteristics : 1. It is located on the same latitude which passes through northern Rajasthan. 2. It has over 80% of its area under forest cover. 3. Over 12% of forest cover constitutes Protected Area Network in this State. Which one among the following States has all the above characteristics?

Arunachal Pradesh lies roughly between 26°-29° N, the same latitudinal belt as northern Rajasthan; the India State of Forest Report 2011 recorded about 81 % of its geographical area under forest. The state’s notified national parks and wildlife sanctuaries together account for a little over 12 % of its forested area, satisfying all three conditions. The other listed states either lie on different latitudes or have substantially lower forest cover. ([gktoday.in](https://www.gktoday.in/solution-of-the-upsc-civil-services-preliminary-examination-2012-gs-paper-1/8/?utm_source=openai))