Question

9.
Ramsar site recognised in 1982 in India
is:
Wular lake
Bharatpur
C)
Chilika lake
D)
Sambhar lake​

Answer 1

ANSWER :

The site of Ramsar which was identified in 1982 in India is "Chilika Lake".

The right choice is (C)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION :

1. Chilika Lake is present in Odisha in the districts of Ganjam.

2. The largest coastal lagoon in India is the Chilika Lake.

3. It is also the second vast lagoon in India.

4. This lagoon possesses 160 various types of bird species.

5. Many birds comes here from Caspian Sea, Baikal Lake and Aral Sea.

Answer 2

Answer:

Chilka Lake identified by ramsar site in 1982.

Explanation:

• It has the largest coastal Lagoon in India and has second vast Lagoon in terms of width.
• Many birds migrate here from Aral Sea, Caspian Sea and some from Baikal Lake also.
• Chilka Lake is situated in Odisha in a district named Ganjam.
• There are more than 160 different varieties of birds that can be seen on the coasts of Chilka Lake.
• Sāmbhar and Wular Lake were added in the list after 1990.