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Which one of the following geographical areas shows maximum biodiversity in our country?

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Sunderbans and Rann of Kutch
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Eastern Ghats and West Bengal
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Eastern Himalayas and Western Ghats
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Kerala and Punjab
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Solution

The correct option is C Eastern Himalayas and Western Ghats

In India, maximum biodiversity is found in two geographical areas - the Eastern Himalayas and the Western Ghats. These two areas are included among the 25 hotspots of the world. These hotspots support nearly 60% of the world’s plant, bird, mammal, reptile, and amphibian species with a very high share of endemic species.


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