Q. With reference to the Pakhal Wildlife Sanctuary, consider the following statements:
1.It is located in the Eastern Ghats region of Telangana.
2.The sanctuary forms part of the Godavari river basin and is known for dry deciduous and moist deciduous forest ecosystems.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanation: Both 1 and 2
Statement 1 is correct: Pakhal Wildlife Sanctuary is located in Warangal district, Telangana, within the Eastern Ghats biogeographic zone.
Statement 2 is correct: Pakhal Lake, built during the Kakatiya dynasty, is a key feature of the sanctuary. Drainage of the area ultimately falls under the Godavari basin, and the forests are mainly dry and moist deciduous.
Source: TNIE
