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UPSC 2015: Consider the following States: 1. Arunachal Pradesh 2. Himachal Pradesh 3. Mizoram In which of the above States do ‘Tropical Wet Evergreen Forests’ occur?
(a)1 only
(b)2 and 3 only
(c)1 and 3 only
(d)1, 2 and 3
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (c) 1 and 3 only
Tropical wet evergreen forests in India are confined to areas receiving >2,000 mm annual rain such as the upper Assam-Arunachal sector and the moist hills of Mizoram, whereas the cooler mid-latitude Himachal Pradesh supports temperate and moist-deciduous types, not true tropical evergreen. ([britannica.com](https://www.britannica.com/place/India/Plant-and-animal-life?utm_source=openai))
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