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Which pair of geographical area shows maximum biodiversity in our country?
(a) Sunderbans and Rann of Kutch
(b) Eastern Ghats and Western Ghats
(c) Eastern Himalayas and Western Ghats
(d) Kerala and Punjab

A

Sunderbans and Rann of Kutch

B

Eastern Ghats and West Bengal

C

Eastern Himalaya and Western Ghats

D

Kerala and Punjab

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