UPPCS · Question 58
Consider the following statements with reference to Uttar Pradesh: 1. Forests constitute about 12.8% of the total geographical area of the state. 2. The districts of Jaunpur, Ghazipur and Ballia have no forest land. Select the correct answer from the code given below.
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Answer: (B) Both 1 and 2
Explanation
The commission treats both statements as correct: recorded forest area is about 12.8% of UP's area, and Jaunpur, Ghazipur and Ballia have no forest land. (As per the official UPPSC answer key.)