Which one of the following Indian states has the highest proportion of area under forest cover ?

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Q: 35 (NDA-I/2015)

Which one of the following Indian states has the highest proportion of area under forest cover ?

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Geography

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NDA-I

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{'madhya pradesh': [16, 0, 16, 28], 'indian states': [5, 1, 5, 8], 'forest cover': [2, 0, 0, 0], 'meghalaya': [22, 1, 17, 41], 'area': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'highest proportion': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'sikkim': [1, 0, 0, 4]}

The correct answer is option 4, Mizoram. Mizoram, a state in Northeast India, has the highest proportion of area under forest cover among the given options. Typically, the proportion of forest cover in a state is determined by factors such as topography, climate, and government policies.

Option 1, Madhya Pradesh, is known for its rich biodiversity and large forest area, but it does not have the highest proportion of forest cover compared to the other options.

Option 2, Sikkim, is known for its scenic beauty and has a significant portion of its area under forest cover. However, it does not have the highest proportion among the given options.

Option 3, Meghalaya, is a state with abundant rainforests and lush green landscapes. While it does have a significant area under forest cover, it is not the highest among the options.

Alert - Correct answer should be option 4, Mizoram. Mizoram is known for its extensive forest cover and has earned the distinction of having the highest proportion of area under forest cover among all Indian states.