Q.

The percentage of India's forested land out of total land is –

A. 30%
B. 25%
C. less than 25%
D. 33%
Answer» C. less than 25%
Explanation: According to the India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2015, the total forest cover as percentage of geographical area is 21.34 percent. Total tree cover as percentage of geographical area is 2.82 per cent. The total forest and tree cover is 79.42 million hectares, which is 24.16 percent of the total geographical area.

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