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‘Great Himalayan National Park’ is spread across which of the following valley
Select the correct code:
Solution (b)
Great Himalayan National Park (Kullu, HP) is spread across four valleys-Sainj valley, Jiwa Nal valley, Tirthan Valley and Parvati valley.
Please go through the article and make note of new words you come across (Gunehar Art Village, Gaddis Community etc.) – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1631176
Solution (b)
Great Himalayan National Park (Kullu, HP) is spread across four valleys-Sainj valley, Jiwa Nal valley, Tirthan Valley and Parvati valley.
Please go through the article and make note of new words you come across (Gunehar Art Village, Gaddis Community etc.) – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1631176
Kotumsar caves, which are largest series of caves after Meghalaya are located in
Solution (a)
Kotumsar caves, which are largest series of caves after Meghalaya are in Chhattisgarh.
Source (Please go through the article and make note of new words you come across): https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1630698
Solution (a)
Kotumsar caves, which are largest series of caves after Meghalaya are in Chhattisgarh.
Source (Please go through the article and make note of new words you come across): https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1630698
Consider the following statements with respect to ‘Satpura National Park’.
Select the correct statements
Solution (b)
Satpura National Park is located in the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh. Satpura National Park which is the only national park in India where walking safari is permitted.
Source (Please go through the article and make note of new words you come across): https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1630243
Solution (b)
Satpura National Park is located in the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh. Satpura National Park which is the only national park in India where walking safari is permitted.
Source (Please go through the article and make note of new words you come across): https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1630243
The ‘Deswali Belt’ and the ‘Bagari Belt’ is discussed in the context of which of the following states?
Solution (c)
Haryana is divided into two parts namely, the Deswali Belt and the Bagari Belt.
Folk Dances of Haryana are Ghangor, Jhoomar, Chhati.
Source (Please go through the article and make note of new words you come across): https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1629134
Solution (c)
Haryana is divided into two parts namely, the Deswali Belt and the Bagari Belt.
Folk Dances of Haryana are Ghangor, Jhoomar, Chhati.
Source (Please go through the article and make note of new words you come across): https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1629134
Consider the following statements
Select the correct statements
Solution (c)
Kutch is a land of salt desert, grasslands and mangroves. Interestingly, the mangroves here are known for an amazing phenomenon of being world’s only Inland Mangrove. The Rann of Kutch alone produces three-fourth of total salt supply of India. The place is also the home to the Kharai breed of camel which has the special ability to survive on both dry land as well as in the saline water. They can even swim in sea water and feed on saline water and plants. They are well-adapted to the extreme climate of the desert and high salinity of water.
Source (Please go through the article and make note of new words you come across): https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1628269
Solution (c)
Kutch is a land of salt desert, grasslands and mangroves. Interestingly, the mangroves here are known for an amazing phenomenon of being world’s only Inland Mangrove. The Rann of Kutch alone produces three-fourth of total salt supply of India. The place is also the home to the Kharai breed of camel which has the special ability to survive on both dry land as well as in the saline water. They can even swim in sea water and feed on saline water and plants. They are well-adapted to the extreme climate of the desert and high salinity of water.
Source (Please go through the article and make note of new words you come across): https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1628269
