The North-East India is seismically one of the six most active regions of the world
along with the other five zones of
a. Mexico, Taiwan, California, Japan and Turkey
b. Taiwan, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand and Syria
c. Japan, Taiwan, China, South Korea and North Korea
d. Turkey, Japan, Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia

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Answer :

a. Mexico, Taiwan, California, Japan and Turkey

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