BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · प्रश्न 93
Which of the following is the world's richest region from a marine biodiversity perspective, comprising 21 islands with estuaries, beaches, nearshore forests, seagrasses, coral reefs, salt marshes and mangroves?
उत्तर दाखवा आणि स्पष्टीकरण
उत्तर: (A) Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve
स्पष्टीकरण
The Gulf of Mannar (Tamil Nadu) was India's first marine biosphere reserve and is home to the dugong.
- (A) बरोबर
Correct: its 21 islands and coral/seagrass ecosystems make it exceptionally rich.
- (B) चूक
Wrong: a Himalayan reserve.
- (C) चूक
Wrong: a mangrove delta, not 21 islands with coral reefs.
- (D) चूक
Wrong: a terrestrial mountain reserve.