Question
Which of the following Protected Areas are located in Cauvery basin?
1. Nagarhole National Park
2. Papikonda National Park
3. Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve
4. Wayanad Wildlife Sancturary
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 and 2 Only
(b) 3 and 4 only
(c) 1, 3 and 4 only
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
Answer:
C
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Explanation:
1. Statement 1 is correct. Nagarhole National Park is located in the Western Ghats of Karnataka, which is part of the Cauvery basin.
2. Statement 2 is correct. Papikonda National Park is not located in the Cauvery basin. It is located in the Eastern Ghats of Andhra Pradesh and covers parts of the Eastern Ghats region.
3. Statement 3 is correct. Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve is located in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, within the Cauvery basin.
4. Statement 4 is correct. Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the Western Ghats of Kerala, which is part of the Cauvery basin.