Q. With reference to the Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve, consider the following statements:
1.The Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve is located in the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra and is the largest and oldest tiger reserve in the state.
2.The reserve has corridor linkages with the Nagzira-Navegaon and Pench Tiger Reserves within Maharashtra.
3.The reserve is home to three major water bodies: Tadoba Lake, Kolsa Lake, and the Tadoba River.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 and 2 only

[B] 2 and 3 only

[C] 1, 2, and 3

[D] 1 only

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation:

  • Statement 1 is correct: The Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve is indeed located in Chandrapur district of Maharashtra and is the largest and oldest tiger reserve in the state.
  • Statement 2 is correct: The reserve has corridor linkages with the Nagzira-Navegaon and Pench Tiger Reserves within Maharashtra, enhancing wildlife connectivity.
  • Statement 3 is correct: The reserve contains three major water bodies: Tadoba Lake, Kolsa Lake, and the Tadoba River, which support the local ecosystem.

Source– HT

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