{"id":1159,"date":"2023-06-22T14:17:13","date_gmt":"2023-06-22T08:47:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/?p=1159"},"modified":"2024-04-03T07:01:18","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T01:31:18","slug":"q-consider-the-following-pairs-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/upsc\/q-consider-the-following-pairs-22","title":{"rendered":"Q. Consider the following pairs:"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\">\n<li>Nokrek Biosphere&nbsp;reserve&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Garo Hills<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(Loktak) Lake&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; :&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Barail Range<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Namdapha National Park&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; :&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Dafla Hill<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Which of the above pairs is\/are correctly matched?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"mcq wp-block-list\">\n<li>1 only<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 and 3 only<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1, 2 and 3<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>None<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (a) 1 only<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Nokrek Biosphere Reserve<\/strong>:<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It is located in the&nbsp;<strong>Garo Hills district<\/strong>&nbsp;of&nbsp;<strong>Meghalaya<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The biosphere reserve derives its name from the&nbsp;<strong>Nokrek Hill, the highest peak of the Garo Hills<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Nokrek National Park was added to the list of biosphere reserves by&nbsp;<strong>UNESCO<\/strong>&nbsp;in May 2009.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Loktak Lake:<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It is a&nbsp;<strong>freshwater lake<\/strong>&nbsp;located in&nbsp;<strong>Manipur<\/strong>&nbsp;and is famous for the<strong>&nbsp;phumdis<\/strong>&nbsp;floating over it.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Keibul Lamjao National Park<\/strong>, the only floating national park in&nbsp;the world is situated on this lake.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The lake is divided into three zones \u2013&nbsp;<strong>northern, central, and southern zones<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Namdapha National Park:<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It is located in the&nbsp;<strong>Changlang district<\/strong>&nbsp;of&nbsp;<strong>Arunachal Pradesh<\/strong>&nbsp;and finds a place between the&nbsp;<strong>Dapha bum range and the Patkai range<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Noa Dihing River<\/strong>&nbsp;crosses the national park from east to west.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It houses the world\u2019s northernmost lowland evergreen rainforests, dipterocarp forests.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Garo Hills:<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>These are part of the&nbsp;<strong>Garo-Khasi range<\/strong>&nbsp;and are located in&nbsp;<strong>Meghalaya<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Garo-Khasi range is part of the Meghalaya subtropical ecoregion and is one of the&nbsp;<strong>wettest places<\/strong>&nbsp;in the world.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tura town located at the foothills of&nbsp;<strong>Tura peak is the largest town<\/strong>&nbsp;in the Garo Hills.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nokrek National Park<\/strong>&nbsp;and the&nbsp;<strong>Balphakram National Park<\/strong>&nbsp;are also located here.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Barail Range<\/strong>:<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It is a tertiary mountain range located in the&nbsp;<strong>Dima Hasao district of Assam<\/strong>, between the Brahmaputra and Barak basins.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>It has Meghalaya on the west and Nagaland and Manipur on the east.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Dafla Hills:<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It is located in&nbsp;<strong>Arunachal Pradesh<\/strong>&nbsp;and is bounded by the Abor range in the east and Aka hills on the west.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It is inhabited by the&nbsp;<strong>Dafla tribe<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_df6881-d8 .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_df6881-d8 .kt-divider{border-top-width:2px;border-top-color:#eee;width:100%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_df6881-d8\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which of the above pairs is\/are correctly matched? 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