Answer: 2.4%.
- A 8.1%
- B 20%
- C 2.4%
- D 45%
Correct answer: C. 2.4%
Explanation: India has only about 2.4 percent of the world land area but accounts for roughly 8.1 percent of global species diversity, making it a megadiverse country.
Concept context
Levels of biodiversity, species richness patterns, threats (HIPPO), and conservation strategies. Always in NEET.