Question

    A biodiversity hotspot is a biogeographic region with significant levels of biodiversity that is threatened by human habitation. Which one of the following is a global biodiversity hotspot in India?

    A Deccan plateau Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Northern desert Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Western Ghats Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Eastern Ghats Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Both c and d Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    In India there are 4 biodiversity hotspots : Himalayas, the Western Ghats, the Indo-Burma region and the Sundaland.

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