Which type of forest is the main source of shrubs and resources such as silver fir, juniper, pine and birch for nomadic tribes like Gujars and Bakarwals?

Correct option is C

The correct answer is: (c) Mountain forests.

• Mountain forests are the main source of shrubs and resources such as silver fir, juniper, pine, and birch, which are commonly utilized by nomadic tribes like Gujars and Bakarwals.
• These forests are found in the higher altitudes of mountain regions and provide essential vegetation and grazing areas for these tribes, who rely on the natural resources available in these areas.
• In regions like Jammu and Kashmir in India, mountain forests are particularly important for the Gujar and Bakarwal tribes, who use these natural resources for their seasonal movements and livelihood.​​