Gujarat Police Constable Gujarat Geography Sorting — practice questions

1. The horticulture section lists Gujarat's specialised processing strengths. 2. The state enjoys a monopoly in the processing of Isabgul. 3. Its onion dehydration industry is the biggest in the country, but that is a different product. 4. Therefore Gujarat has a monopoly in processing Isabgul. _Source: Socio-Economic Review 2019-20, Gujarat State (Directorate of Economics & Statistics), p.25_

1. The forest section gives the forest area of Gujarat. 2. Forest covered about 21859.22 sq.km., which is about 11.15% of the total geographical area. 3. The 8.71% figure is the area under sanctuaries and national parks, not total forest, so it is a trap. 4. The 42.58% figure is the urban share of population, unrelated to forest. 5. Therefore forest cover was about 11.15% of the geographical area. _Source: Socio-Economic Review 2019-20, Gujarat State (Directorate of Economics & Statistics), p.25_

1. The forest section lists protected areas in Gujarat. 2. The state has 23 Wildlife Sanctuaries and 4 National Parks. 3. The 23 figure is the number of wildlife sanctuaries, not national parks, so it is a trap. 4. Therefore Gujarat has 4 National Parks. _Source: Socio-Economic Review 2019-20, Gujarat State (Directorate of Economics & Statistics), p.25_