In India, which type of forest among the following occupies the largest area?

(a) Montane Wet Temperate Forest

(b) Sub-tropical Dry Evergreen Forest

(c) Tropical Moist Deciduous Forest

(d) Tropical Wet Evergreen Forest


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(c) In India tropical moist deciduous forest occupies the largest area. It includes Deccan plateau, the north eastern region of Deccan plateau and the lower slopes of Himalayas and covers the part of Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Orissa, Bihar, Chhatisgarh, Jharkhand, Karnataka and Kerala. In India, tropical moist deciduous forest covers 38% of the total forest area. It covers the region of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Jharkhand, Karnataka and Kerala.