Paper 1 · People, Development and Environment
What is the total number of states and union territories in India that have more than 33% of their geographical area under forest cover?
A17 ✓ Correct
B15
C12
D20
Correct answer: (A) 17 — The book keys the number as 17, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★The book keys the number as 17, so that is the answer.
★The question asks how many states and union territories have over 33% forest cover.
★As per the forest report, the book marks the count as 17.
★So the keyed answer is 17.
★The other figures do not match the reported count.
★So the answer is 17.
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