Q. Consider the following statements regarding corals
1. Corals are known as rainforests of the sea
2. In India, coral reefs can only be found near Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep Islands.
Which of the above statement is/are correct?
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[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 and 2

Answer: A
Notes:

Statement 2 is incorrect: In India, it can be found in Gulf of Mannar, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep islands and the Gulf of Kutch 

Source: DTE 


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