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Assertion: Western Ghats are included among the hot spots of biodiversity.
Reason: Western Ghats have greater amphibian diversity than Eastern Ghats

A

If both Assertion & Reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation od the assertion, then mark(1)

B

If both Assertion & Reason are true but the reason is not the correct expanation of the assertion, then mark (2)

C

If Assertion is true statements but Reason is false, then mark (3)

D

If both Assertion and Reason are false statements, then mark(4).

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  • In the question given below, there are two statements marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read the statements and choose the correct option: Assertion (A): Central Maharashtra receives little rainfall. Reason (R): Central Maharashtra lies in the leeward side of the Western Ghats.

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    C
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