Q. Which of the following states has five or more elephant reserves?
1.Tamil Nadu
2.Kerala
3.Assam
How many of the statements given above are correct?

[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] Only three

[D] None

Answer: B
Notes:

Explanation: Elephant reserves in India: Declared as an administrative category by the government to demarcate large landscapes that hold elephants and their movements.

  • 33 elephant reserves in India (cover a total area of nearly 80,000 sq km).
  • Highest number of ERs: Tamil Nadu and Assam (5 each) followed by Kerala (4) and Odisha (3).

Source: FORUMIAS

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