Which of the following states has rich forest of sandalwood?
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Andhra Pradesh
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Karnataka
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Kerala
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Madhya Pradesh
B
Correct answer
Explanation
Karnataka has the largest forest cover of sandalwood in India, particularly in the districts of Bangalore, Mysore, and Chitradurga. The state's climate and soil conditions are ideal for sandalwood growth. While Kerala and Andhra Pradesh also have sandalwood, Karnataka's forests are the most extensive and commercially significant.