Which of the following is a major biodiversity hotspot in India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a major biodiversity hotspot in India?
A. Gangetic Plains
B. Thar Desert
C. Deccan Plateau
D. Western Ghats
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The Western Ghats are one of the world's major biodiversity hotspots, known for their rich endemic flora and fauna.

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The percentage of India's land under forests as per ideal norms is:
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