Q. With reference to the Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary, consider the following statements:
1.Tropical rainforest is mostly found in the sanctuary.
2.The sanctuary is located in Andhra Pradesh.
3.Barking Deer is found in the sanctuary.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
Answer: B
Notes:
Explanation –
Statement 1 is incorrect. Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary is classified as a dry evergreen forest mixed with scrub and meadows.
Statements 2 and 3 are correct. Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary is located near Visakhapatnam in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Barking deer are among the mammals found in the Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary. They are small, herbivorous deer known for their distinctive barking call.
Source: Forum IAS
