Which of the following is a biodiversity hotspot in India?
[A] Eastern Himalayas
[B] Eastern Ghats
[C] Western Rajasthan
[D] None of the above
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Correct Answer: A [Eastern Himalayas]
Notes:India shares its territories into three biodiversity hotspots viz. Eastern Himalaya, Western Ghats and Indo-Burma. Out of them, Eastern Himalaya and Western Ghats are mostly located within India’s territory. In the Indo-Burma Biodiversity hotspot, India shares only a small part in north East India.
