Q. Which of the following is/are within the “Shettihalli Wildlife Sanctuary”?
1.Tunga Anicut Dam
2.Mandagadde Bird Sanctuary
3.Pennar river
Select the correct answer from below given codes:
Red Book
Red Book

[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] Only three

[D] None

Answer: B
Notes:

Explanation: Shettihalli Wildlife sanctuary is divided into 3 zones, namely- core zone, buffer zone and tourism zone.

  • The Tunga Anicut Dam is in the sanctuary and provides shelter for otters and water birds.
  • The Mandagadde Bird Sanctuary is also a part of the Shettihalli Wildlife Sanctuary.
  • The hilly area forms the catchment basin for Kumadwathi River.

Source: FORUMIAS

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