2014 · EnvironmentPrevious Year Question
Q86.
Consider the following pairs: Wetlands — Confluence of rivers. 1. Harike Wetlands : Confluence of Beas and Satluj/Sutlej. 2. Keoladeo Ghana National Park : Confluence of Banas and Chambal. 3. Kolleru Lake : Confluence of Musi and Krishna. Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?
A. 1 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer

A

Explanation

Harike Wetlands lies on the confluence of Beas and Sutlej — correctly matched. Keoladeo Ghana is at the confluence of Gambhir and Banganga (not Banas and Chambal). Kolleru Lake is between rivers Krishna and Godavari (not Musi and Krishna).