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How much area is under the forest cover in our country?

A. 758330 sq. km.


B. 768436 sq. km.


C. 750093 sq. km.


D. 749832 sq. km.

In our country the rate of cutting of trees (deforestation) is very high. The total area under the forest cover in our country is only 768436 sq. km. This area constitutes only 23.38 % of the total land area.

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A. Recycle


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C. Reuse


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In Gujarat how much area is covered by forest?

A. 9.32%


B. 9.86%


C. 9.69%


D. 9.99%

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In which year Amrita Devi Bisnoi sacrificed her life for the protection of khejri trees?

A. 1731


B. 1763


C. 1783


D. 1873

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A. Green Data Book


B. Red Data Book


C. Endangered species book


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