Question

Which of the following is a popular fodder tree found in the hills of Uttarakhand?

  1. Sal (Shorea robusta)
  2. Banj Oak (Quercus leucotrichophora)
  3. Bamboo
  4. Chir Pine (Pinus roxburghii)

Answer:

Option B: Banj Oak (Quercus leucotrichophora)

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Banj Oak (Quercus leucotrichophora)”.

Banj Oak is a common and important fodder tree in the hilly regions of Uttarakhand.