Q354
Which of the following sanctuaries is also known as Nalabana Bird Sanctuary?
A.
Chilika
AnswerB.
Gahirmatha
C.
Bhitarkanika
D.
Badrama
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Nalbana Bird Sanctuary or Nalbana Island is the core area of the Ramsar designated wetlands of Chilika Lake. It was declared a bird sanctuary under the Wildlife Protection Act in 1972.