Q) Consider the following statements with respect to Melghat
Tiger Reserve:
1.It
is
located in Madhya Pradesh.
is
located in Madhya Pradesh.
2.It
is among the first nine tiger reserves notified under the Project Tiger.
is among the first nine tiger reserves notified under the Project Tiger.
3.River
Tapi flows through the Reserve.
Tapi flows through the Reserve.
4.It
consists of Ambawarba and Narnala sanctuaries.
consists of Ambawarba and Narnala sanctuaries.
Which of the given statement/s is/are incorrect?
A)1
and 2
only
and 2
only
B)1
only
only
C)4
only
only
D)1
and 3 only
and 3 only
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
- Melghat Tiger Reserve is located in the northern part of the Amravati District of Maharashtra.
- It is among the first nine tiger reserves notified under the Project Tiger in 1973-74.
- The Tapi river flows through the northern end of the Melghat Tiger Reserve.
- It consists of the Gugamal National Park, Melghat wan, Ambawarba and Narnala sanctuaries.