Q. Consider the following statements with respect to Pakke Tiger Reserve:
1. It is present in Arunachal Pradesh.
2. It lies in the Eastern Himalaya Biodiversity Hotspot.
3. River Kameng flows to the east of this reserve.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

[A] 1 and 2 only

[B] 2 and 3 only

[C] 1 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: A
Notes:

Pakke Tiger Reserve also known as Pakhui Tiger Reserve is present in Arunachal Pradesh. It lies in the Eastern Himalaya Biodiversity Hotspot.

It has won Indian Biodiversity Award 2016 in the category of Conservation of threatened species for its Hornbill Nest Adoption Programme.

It is bounded by Kameng River in the west and north and by Pakke River in the east. Source: https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy-and-environment/four-rescued-bear-cubs-set-to-be-released-in-arunachal-national-park/article65933894.ece

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