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BPSC Prelims 2025 General 📅 13 Sep, 2025

According to India State of Forest Report 2023 (ISFR 2023):

A
The total forest and tree cover of the country is 15% of the geographical area of the country.
B
Top three states having largest recorded forest area (RFA) are Jharkhand, Andaman & Nicobar and Manipur.
C
The maximum tree cover has been found in the State of Maharashtra followed by Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh.
D
More than one of the above
Result Summary
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BPSC Prelims
2025 • 13 Sep, 2025 • General
According to India State of Forest Report 2023 (ISFR 2023):
Correct Answer
The maximum tree cover has been found in the State of Maharashtra followed by Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh.
Total Cover: Forest and tree cover is approx 24.6%, not 15%. Largest Area: Madhya Pradesh has the largest forest cover by area, not Jharkhand. Tree Cover: Mah......
Ref/Book : ISFR Report
Ref. Subject Environment
Chapter -
Ref. Topic Forest Cover
Pg. No -
💡 Analysis & Explanation
Total Cover ▼
Forest and tree cover is approx 24.6%, not 15%.
Largest Area ▼
Madhya Pradesh has the largest forest cover by area, not Jharkhand.
Tree Cover ▼
Maharashtra typically records high tree cover (outside forests) in these reports.
Result ▼
Statement C is the most factually plausible among the errors in A and B.
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