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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 Sanctuary

Select the correct answer using the code given below :

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A.(a) 1 and 2 only
B.(b) 3 and 4 only
C.(c) 1, 3 and 4 onlyCorrect
D.(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
Explanation & Solution

The correct answer is (C) (c) 1, 3 and 4 only.

Explanation:

Nagarhole National Park, Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve, and Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary are located in the Cauvery basin. Papikonda National Park is located in the Godavari basin.

हिंदी में प्रश्न एवं आदर्श उत्तर

निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा 'संरक्षित क्षेत्र' कावेरी बेसिन में स्थित है ?
1. नगरहोले राष्ट्रीय उद्यान
2. पापिकोंडा राष्ट्रीय उद्यान
3. सत्यमंगलम बाघ आरक्षित क्षेत्र
4. वायनाड वन्यजीव अभयारण्य

नीचे दिए गए कूट का प्रयोग कर सही उत्तर चुनिए :

A.(a) केवल 1 और 2
B.(b) केवल 3 और 4
C.(c) केवल 1, 3 और 4सही
D.(d) 1, 2, 3 और 4

सही उत्तर (C) (c) 1, 3 and 4 only है।

व्याख्या:

Nagarhole National Park, Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve, and Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary are located in the Cauvery basin. Papikonda National Park is located in the Godavari basin.

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