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Sal is found in -

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Hooghly district of West Bengal
  2. Howrah district of West Bengal
  3. Bankura district of West Bengal
  4. Malda district of West Bengal

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Bankura district of West Bengal

Explanation: Sal is a Tropical dry deciduous forest. -The Tropical dry deciduous forest is found in western part of the State in the district of Bankura, Purulia, East Medinipur and West Medinipur, Birbhum etc. -The main species found in these forests are Sal, Peasal, Mahul, Kusum, Jam, Mango etc.