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MHT CET 202624 AprilMorning Shift
Exam
MHT CET
Year
2026
Date
24 April
Shift
Morning Shift
Subject
Biology
Chapter
Biodiversity and its Conservation

MHT CET 2026 · 24 April · Morning Shift · Biology · Biodiversity and its Conservation

Which of the following are sacred groves found in India? A. Khasia...

Which of the following are sacred groves found in India?
A. Khasia and Jaintia Hills in Meghalaya.
B. Western Ghat regions of Maharashtra
C. Aravali Hills of Rajasthan
D. Laddakh region of Himalayas
E. Chanda and Sarguja areas of Madhya pradesh
Choose the correct option given below:

Options

  1. AA, B and C only
  2. BA, B and E only
  3. CA, B, C and D only
  4. DA, B, C and E only

Correct answer

D. A, B, C and E only

Step-by-step solution

Sacred groves are forest fragments of varying sizes, which are communally protected, and which usually have a significant religious connotation for the protecting community.

In India, sacred groves are found in:
A. Khasi and Jaintia Hills in Meghalaya.
B. Western Ghat regions of Karnataka and Maharashtra.
C. Aravalli Hills of Rajasthan.
E. Sarguja, Chanda and Bastar areas of Madhya Pradesh.

Ladakh region of Himalayas is not included in the list of sacred groves.

Therefore, statements A, B, C, and E are correct.

Answer: A, B, C and E only
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