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UPSC Prelims 2023 Paper-1 📅 28 May, 2023

Consider the following trees:
  • 1. Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus)
  • 2. Mahua (Madhuca indica)
  • 3. Teak (Tectona grandis)
How many of the above are deciduous trees?

A
Only one
B
Only two
C
All three
D
None
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UPSC Prelims
2023 • 28 May, 2023 • Paper-1
Consider the following trees:
  • 1. Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus)
  • 2. Mahua (Madhuca indica)
  • 3. Teak (Tectona grandis)
How many of the above are deciduous trees?
Correct Answer
Only two
Subject: Environment.Context: Forest types and tree species.Details: Jackfruit is primarily an evergreen tree species. Mahua and Teak are prominent examples of ......
💡 Analysis & Explanation
Subject
Environment.
Context
Forest types and tree species.
Details
Jackfruit is primarily an evergreen tree species. Mahua and Teak are prominent examples of tropical deciduous trees, which shed their leaves during the dry season. Therefore, only two are deciduous.