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Q. Consider the following:
  1. Nilgiris
  2. Anaimalai
  3. Palani
  4. Satpura
  5. Maikal
In which of the above mentioned places, the Shola forests are found in India?
Answer: All of the above
Notes: The temperate forests are called Sholas in the Nilgiris, Anaimalai and Palani hills. Some of the other trees of this forest of economic significance include magnolia, laurel, cinchona and wattle. Such forests are also found in the Satpura and the Maikal ranges.
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