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Indonesian forest fire in 1997 was caused by

(a) greenhouse effect
(b) depletion of the ozone layer
(c) El Niño effects
(d) None of the above
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Answer: (d) None of the above

Forest areas have been labelled as 1, 2, 3 and 4 in the rough outline map given. Among these, those which were threatened in 1997 by a serious epidemic include

(a) Teak forests of 3 and 4
(b) Oak forests of 1 and sal forests of 2
(c) Sal forests of 3
(d) Sandalwood forests of 4
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Answer: (c) Sal forests of 3
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