Q. Consider the following statements about Nagarhole Tiger Reserve:
1.It is contiguous with the Bandipur Tiger Reserve and Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary.
2.It is bordered by the Kabini river in its north.
3.It is part of the larger Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve.
How many of the above statements are correct?
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[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] All three

[D] None

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation: All Statements are correct

Statement 1 is correct: The Nagarhole Tiger Reserve is flanked by the Bandipur Tiger Reserve on its southeastern side and the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary of Kerala on the southwest.

Statement 2 is correct: Rivers: It is surrounded by the River Kabini in its north and River Moyar in its south.

Statement 3 is correct: It is part of the larger Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, which is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Source: ToI


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