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The world's largest delta, formed by the Ganga and Brahmaputra and known for its mangroves, is the
- A. Nile delta
- B. Mississippi delta
- C. Mekong delta
- D. Sundarbans delta
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Answer: (D) Sundarbans delta
The Sundarbans delta spreads over West Bengal and Bangladesh, and its mangrove forests shelter the Royal Bengal tiger. The Nile, Mississippi and Mekong form large deltas too, but they are not the largest and belong to other river systems.
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