Question : Which of the following states has the maximum area of Mangrove forest?
Option 1: Rajasthan
Option 2: Uttar Pradesh
Option 3: Sikkim
Option 4: West Bengal
Correct Answer: West Bengal
Solution : The correct option is West Bengal .
Due to their inability to withstand subfreezing temperatures, mangrove forests can only be found close to the equator in tropical and subtropical latitudes. 3% of South Asia's total mangrove cover is in India. West Bengal has 42.45% of India's mangrove cover, followed by Gujarat (23.66%) and Andaman and Nicobar Islands (12.39%).
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