A tropical deciduous plant special to the Deccan plateau is ________.

A Teak
B Shisam
C Sandalwood
D Sal

Correct Answer: Sandalwood

Sandalwood, a tropical decidous tree which lies in region of rainfall between 100 cm to 200 cm. It is a class of woods from trees in the genus santalum. Unlike many other aromatic woods these woods are heavy yellow and fine-grained. The deccan area lies in the region receiving between 100cm to 200cm rainfall.
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