Which one of the following is a global biodiversity hotspot in India? [CDS 2001]

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• Consider the following statements: 1. Biodiversity hots pots are located only in tropical regions. 2. India has four biodiversity hots pots, i.e., Eastern Himalayas, Western Himalayas, Western Ghats and Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? [IAS 2010]
• Which one of the following is the first company-managed major port in India? [CDS 2001, CDS 2003]
• Which one of the following groups of Indian states has a common frontier with Bhutan? [CDS 2001]
• Which one of the following states has the largest forest area to its total land area? [CDS 2001]
• Consider the following rivers: 1. Ganga 2. Brahmaputra 3. Godavari 4. Krishna Which of these rivers build a common delta? [CDS 2001]
• Two important rivers - one with its source in Jharkhand (and known by a different name in Odisha), and another, with its source in Odisha - merge at a place only a short distance from the coast of Bay of Bengal before flowing into the sea. This is an important site of wildlife and biodiversity and a protected area. Which one of the following could be this? [CSAT 2011]
• The new alluvial deposits found in the Gangetic plain are known as: [CDS 2001]
• Nine Degree Channel separates: [CDS 2001]
• Which one of the following types of forest covers the maximum area in India? [NDA 2001]
• Consider the following statements:1. Tamil Nadu is the only area which receives about half of its rainfall from north-east monsoon winds. 2. Kerala is the only state receiving very heavy rainfall from the south-west monsoon winds. 3. In India, the south-west monsoon is stronger than the north-east monsoon. Which of these are correct statements? [NDA 2001]