2022 · GeographyPrevious Year Question
Q30.
Consider the following pairs: Wetland/Lake — Location 1. Hokera Wetland — Punjab 2. Renuka Wetland — Himachal Pradesh 3. Rudrasagar Lake — Tripura 4. Sasthamkotta Lake — Tamil Nadu How many pairs given above are correctly matched?
A. Only one pair
B. Only two pairs
C. Only three pairs
D. All four pairs
Answer

B

Explanation

Pair 1 is incorrectly matched: Hokera Wetland is located in Kashmir (northwest Himalayan biogeopgraphic province), NOT Punjab. Pair 2 is correctly matched: Renuka Wetland is located in Himachal Pradesh — a natural wetland with freshwater springs. Pair 3 is correctly matched: Rudrasagar Lake is located in Melaghar, Tripura. Pair 4 is incorrectly matched: Sasthamkotta Lake is the largest freshwater lake in Kerala, NOT Tamil Nadu.