Arrange the following states in ascending order according to their area under…

2024

Arrange the following states in ascending order according to their area under forest cover:
(A) Arunachal Pradesh
(B) Chhattisgarh
(C) Maharastra
(D) Odisha
(E) Madhya Pradesh
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Answer: B. (C), (D), (B), (A), (E)Key idea: arrange the states by their total area under forest cover (from least to greatest). Maharashtra — approximately 40,000 sq km (smallest among the…

  1. A.

    (A), (C), (D), (B), (E)

  2. B.

    (C), (D), (B), (A), (E)

  3. C.

    (B), (A), (C), (E), (D)

  4. D.

    (D), (B), (A), (E), (C)

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Correct answer: B

Key idea: arrange the states by their total area under forest cover (from least to greatest).

  • Maharashtra — approximately 40,000 sq km (smallest among the five)

  • Odisha — approximately 55,000 sq km

  • Chhattisgarh — approximately 62,000 sq km

  • Arunachal Pradesh — approximately 66,000 sq km

  • Madhya Pradesh — approximately 77,000 sq km (largest among the five)

Final ascending order (least to greatest area under forest cover): Maharashtra, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Arunachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh.

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