Which of the following statements is/are true regarding location of India.

1. India lies entirely in the eastern and Northern hemisphere.
2. India has the longest coastline on the Indian Ocean.

In the context of Size of India, consider the following statements:

1. India’s total area accounts for 2.4% of the World’s geographical area.
2. India is the Seventh largest country in the World.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

Consider the following statements about international boundary shared by Indian states with neighboring countries.

1. Sikkim and West Bengal are the only states that share International Boundary with maximum of three countries.
2. Arunachal Pradesh shares the longest International Border among Indian States.
Select the correct statement(s):

With reference to extent of India, consider the following statements:

1. The North-South extent of India is more than the East-West extent.
2. The total length of the coastline excluding the islands of Andaman and Nicobar and Lakshadweep is about 7516 km.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

Consider the following States:
1. Mizoram
2. Tripura
3. Uttar Pradesh
4. Chhattisgarh
5. Rajasthan
6. Bihar
The Tropic of Cancer passes through which of the above States?

Consider the following statements regarding the international boundary shared by India with its neighbours.
1. India shares the longest boundary with Bangladesh.
2. Four Indian states share the boundary with Bangladesh.
3. India shares the shortest boundary with Afghanistan.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

Which of the following is the correct ascending order of countries according to their Size.

(a) India < Brazil < Australia < China
(b) India < Australia < China < Brazil
(c) India < Australia < Brazil < China
(d) India < Australia < USA < Brazil

In the context of physiography of Himalayas, consider the following statements:

1. The width of Himalayas is more in the West than in the East.
2. The altitude of Himalayas varies more in the Western half than in the East.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding the Greater Himalayas.

1. They are the most continuous range of Himalayas with an average height of 5,000 meters.
2. The folds of Greater Himalayas are symmetrical in nature due to their large width.
3. The Greater Himalayas are mainly composed of Granite rocks.

Which of the above given statements is/are not correct?

Consider the following pairs:

1. Kamet – India
2. Dhaulagiri – Nepal
3. Namcha Barwa – China (Tibet)

Which of the pairs given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding the Lesser Himalayas.

1. Pir Panjal and Dhauladhar ranges are a part of Lesser Himalayas.
2. The Kangra and Kullu valleys of Himachal Pradesh are located in Lesser Himalayas.
3. These ranges are composed of unconsolidated sediments brought down by rivers.

Which of the above given statement(s) is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Duns.

1. The longitudinal valley lying between Lesser Himalaya and the Shiwaliks are known as Duns.
2. These valleys are covered with thick igneous and metamorphised rocks.

Which of the above given statement(s) is/are correct?

With reference to the division of Himalayas demarcated by River valleys, consider the following statements:

1. The part of the Himalayas lying between Satluj and Kali rivers is known as Himachal Himalayas.
2. Himalayas lying between Teesta and Dihang rivers is known as Assam Himalayas.

Which of the above given statement(s) is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding the Soil of Northern plains.

1. The plains are made up of Alluvial soil deposited at foothills of Himalayas over millions of years.
2. The land here is fertile with rich soil cover which makes plains agriculturally productive.

Which of the above given statement(s) is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding the variations in relief features of Northern plains.

1. The Bhabar belt at the foothills of Shiwaliks is a deposition of pebbles where all the streams disappear.
2. The Terai belt which creates swampy and marshy region is located to the South of Bhabar belt.

Which of the above given statement(s) is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding the Alluvium deposits of Northern Plains.

1. The largest part of Northern plains is formed of Khadar, which is renewed every year.
2. The Bhangar which is older Alluvium contains calcareous deposits.

Which of the above given statement(s) is/are correct?

Which of the following is/are a part of Peninsular Plateau of India.

1. Bundelkhand
2. Maikal range
3. Baghelkhand
4. Kaimur hills
5. Aravallis

With reference to Western Ghats, consider the following statements:

1. Western Ghats are continuous and can be crossed through passes only.
2. The height of the Western Ghats progressively increases from North to South.
3. Anaimudi, the highest peak of Western Ghats, is located in Kerala.

Which of the above given statement(s) is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Peninsular Plateau.

1. The Peninsular plateau is composed of old rocks and is a part of the oldest landmass.
2. The Deccan traps of the plateau are composed of metamorphic rocks.
3. The plateau is known for black soil region formed by denudation of Deccan traps.

Which of the above given statement(s) is/are correct?

With reference to the Indian Desert, consider the following statements:

1. The Indian desert receives very less rainfall below 50mm per year.
2. Luni is the only major river of Indian deserts.
3. Large part of the desert is covered by crescent shaped dunes.

Which of the above given statement(s) is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding coastal plains of India.

1. Western coastal plains are narrow whereas Eastern coastal plains are wide.
2. Large rivers have formed extensive deltas on the Eastern coastal plains.
3. Western coastal plains consist of two sections – Northern or Konkan and Southern or Malabar.

Which of the above given statement(s) is/are correct?

With reference to island groups of India, consider the following statements:

1. The Lakshadweep Islands are composed of reefs formed of coral deposits.
2. The Andaman and Nicobar Islands have equatorial climate and thick forest cover.

Which of the above given statement(s) is/are correct?

With reference to the Division of Northern Plains, consider the following statements:

1. The Punjab plains formed by Indus and its tributaries are dominated by doabs.
2. The Ganga plain extends between the Ghaggar and Brahmaputra rivers.

Which of the above given statement(s) is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding the Central Highlands.

1. The part of Peninsular Plateau lying to the north of Tapi river is Central Highlands.
2. The slope of Central Highlands is from Southwest to Northeast which is evident by the flow of rivers in this region.

With reference to Eastern Ghats, consider the following statements:

1. Eastern Ghats are discontinuous and also dissected by rivers.
2. Mahendragiri, one of the highest peaks of Eastern Ghats, is located in Odisha.
3. The average elevation of Eastern Ghats is around 900 meters.

Which of the above given statement(s) is/are correct?

Which of the following statements is/are true regarding River systems.

1. Drainage basin is the area drained by a single big river whereas Water divide separates two major rivers.
2. The Indus River has the largest basin in India due to its relatively big tributaries.

In the context of Himalayan drainage system of India, consider the following statements:

1. The Himalayan rivers receive water from rain as well as snow melt.
2. The Himalayan rivers form ox-bow lakes and meanders in the upper and middle course both.
3. The Himalayan rivers usually have shorter and shallower courses.

Which of the above given statements is/are Not correct?

Consider the following statements about Peninsular Drainage System.

1. The Peninsular rivers are perennial due to sufficient rainfall across the plateau.
2. Most of the rivers of peninsular India originate in the Western Ghats and flow towards the Bay of Bengal.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

With reference to Trellis Drainage Pattern, consider the following statements:

1. The tributaries join the river at right angle to form trellis drainage pattern.
2. The trellis drainage pattern develops where hard and soft rocks exist perpendicular to each other.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

With reference to Indus River system, consider the following statements:

1. Majority of Indus basin is located in India and the rest is in Pakistan.
2. Nubra and Hunza are tributaries of Indus in India.
3. Indus River enters India in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding the Indus River system.

1. The Indus River rises near Mansarovar lake in Nepal.
2. Some part of the Indus basin is located in the states of Punjab and Himachal Pradesh.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Arrange the following tributaries of Indus from West to East.

1. Jhelum
2. Ravi
3. Sutlej
4. Chenab

In the context of Indus water treaty, consider the following statements:

1. India can use only 20 per cent of the total water carried by the Indus river system.
2. India was allotted the waters of rivers Ravi, Sutlej and Beas.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding the upper course of Ganga River.

1. The Ganga river is called Bhagirathi when it originates from the Gangotri Glacier.
2. It joins the Alaknanda river at Devprayag in Uttar Pradesh.

Which of the above given statements is/are Not correct?

Which of the following tributaries of Ganga have their origin in India.

1. Yamuna
2. Gandak
3. Ghaggar
4. Ramganga
5. Son

Consider the following statements regarding the Ganga river System.

1. The drainage pattern formed by Ganga river system is of dendritic type.
2. The Plains of Ambala act as a water divide between Indus and Ganga river systems.
3. The Ganga river system develops large meanders due to small slope.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding the Sunderban Delta.

1. The delta is formed by Ganga and Brahmaputra rivers.
2. The Sunderban delta is a marshland characterized by mangrove trees.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

With reference to Brahmaputra river, consider the following statements.

1. The Brahmaputra rises in Tibet very close to the sources of the Indus and the Satluj.
2. It is slightly longer than the Indus and most of its course lies outside India.
3. The Brahmaputra is called Tsangpo in Tibet and Jamuna in Bangladesh.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding the Brahmaputra River Channel.

1. The Brahmaputra river brings large amount of silt from Tibet which it deposits after entering the plains of Assam.
2. The Brahmaputra has a braided channel in its entire length in Assam.
3. The Majuli island is a part of this braided channel formed due to deposition of silt.

Consider the following statements regarding the Peninsular rivers.

1. Narmada and Tapi are the only west flowing rivers which make delta due to their large volume and silt carrying capacity.
2. The Peninsular rivers of Narmada and Tapi are navigable as they flow through long straight rift valleys.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Narmada river system.

1. The Narmada rises in the Amarkantak hills in Madhya Pradesh.
2. The Narmada river system has a trellis drainage pattern.
3. Namami Devi Narmade is a conservation mission undertaken by the State of Gujarat.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Which of the following are the main pillars of Namami Gange Programme.

1. Sewerage treatment infrastructure
2. Afforestation
3. Biodiversity conservation
4. Industrial effluent management
5. River front development

With reference to West flowing rivers, consider the following statements:

1. The Tapi river flows parallel to Narmada but is shorter in length than Narmada.
2. The West flowing coastal rivers are short in length.
3. Bharathapuzha and Periyar are west flowing rivers of South India.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Godavari River Basin.

1. It has the largest basin amongst peninsular rivers of India.
2. Though it has its origin in Maharashtra, most of the basin lies in Andhra Pradesh.
3. The Godavari River is also called Dakshin Ganga due to its vast expanse and length.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding the Kaveri river Basin.

1. The Kaveri river rises in the Brahmagiri range of Western Ghats in Karnataka.
2. The Kaveri basin drains parts of Karnataka, Telangana and Tamil Nadu.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following pairs:

1. Godavari – Manjra
2. Kaveri – Hemavati
3. Krishna – Musi

Which of the pairs given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Lakes.

1. A meandering river forms cutoffs over a floodplain which later develops into ox-bow lakes.
2. The Chilika and Pulicat Lakes are examples of lagoon lakes formed by spits and bars.
3. Lakes in the inland drainage of semi-arid regions are seasonal in nature.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

With reference to Freshwater lakes of India, consider the following statements:

1. Most of the freshwater lakes are of glacial origin in India.
2. The Wular lake in Jammu and Kashmir is a result of tectonic activity.
3. The Nainital and Loktak lakes are of glacial origin.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding National River Conservation Plan.

1. Its predecessor was Ganga Action Plan which was expanded to cover more rivers under National River Action Plan.
2. The objective of the NRCP is to improve the water quality of the rivers.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Which of the following statements is/are true regarding Water resources around the world.

1. More than 75% of world’s surface is covered with water with most of it as salt water in oceans.
2. The Freshwater resources are around 3% of the total water available with three quarters of it trapped as ice.

Which of the following statements is/are true regarding Variations in temperature in India.

1. In Thar desert of Rajasthan, there is very wide difference between day and night temperatures.
2. On the Malabar coast there is hardly any difference between day and night temperatures.

In the context of Climate of India, consider the following statements:

1. India’s climate has characteristics of tropical as well as subtropical climates.
2. Due to presence of Himalayas India experiences less severe winter than Central Asia.
3. The coastal areas of India have moderate temperatures than the interior places of India.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements about Coriolis force.

1. The Coriolis force is caused by the rotation of the Earth.
2. It deflects wind towards left in Northern Hemisphere whereas to right in Southern Hemisphere.
3. The movement of wind under Coriolis force is also called Ferrel’s Law.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

With reference to Jet streams, consider the following statements:

1. These are a narrow belt of high altitude winds which can be westerly as well as easterly.
2. Over India, the westerly jet stream blows all through the year except in summer.
3. The speed of the jet streams is more in summer than in winter.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

In the context of Western cyclonic disturbances, consider the following statements:

1. The western cyclonic disturbances occur in the winter months brought in by the westerly flow from the Middle East region.
2. They usually influence the weather of the Punjab and Haryana plains and Western Indo-Gangetic Valley region.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding the Indian monsoon.

1. The phenomenon of monsoon was noticed by sailors in historic times which helped them to sail across the Indian Ocean.
2. The reversal of wind systems which helped sailors was named as monsoon by Arab traders.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Inter Tropical Convergence Zone.

1. The ITCZ is a trough of low pressure in equatorial latitudes.
2. This is the zone where northeast and southeast trade winds converge.
3. The zone moves north and south of the equator with the movement of subtropical westerly jet streams.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

In the context of El Nino, consider the following statements:

1. El Nino is the warm ocean current along the coast of Peru as a temporary replacement of the cold Peruvian current.
2. El Nino means Child, which refers to Baby Christ as the current flows in Christmas.
3. Its presence increases the sea surface temperatures which leads to strengthening of trade winds.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding the conditions that prevail before the monsoon.

1. The differential heating and cooling of land and water creates low pressure on the landmass of India while the seas around experience comparatively high pressure.
2. The Tibetan plateau gets intensely heated during summer, which results in strong vertical air currents and the formation of low pressure over the plateau.

Which of the above given statements is/are Not correct?

Consider the following statements regarding the Onset of Monsoon.

1. Burst of monsoon is the sudden increase in rainfall which coincides with pre-monsoon showers.
2. The monsoon winds are pulsating in nature unlike the trade winds which are steady.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding the Southwest Monsoon.

1. The monsoon winds are divided in two branches, Arabian Sea branch and Bay of Bengal branch.
2. The Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal branches of the monsoon merge over the northwestern part of the Ganga plains.
3. Delhi generally receives the monsoon showers from the Arabian Sea branch.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding the Withdrawal of Monsoon.

1. Withdrawal of monsoon is a more gradual process in Northern peninsula whereas more rapid in Southern peninsula.
2. The withdrawal of monsoon winds leads to the retreating or winter monsoon.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

With reference to the seasons in monsoon type of climate, consider the following statements.

1. There are three main seasons in India – the cold weather season, the hot weather season and advancing monsoon season.
2. The coastal areas though do not experience much change in temperature but there is variation in precipitation.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding the Cold weather season.

1. The northeast trade winds prevail over the country during this season.
2. During this season most of the country experiences dry season.
3. Some parts of Tamil Nadu coast receive rainfall during this season.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding the climate during Cold weather Season.

1. The northern plains have a well defined cold season whereas in peninsula there is no noticeable seasonal change.
2. The Western cyclonic disturbances cause rains in the northern plains helpful for rabi crops.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding the Hot weather season.

1. This season experiences rising temperature and falling air pressure in the northern part of the country.
2. Towards the close of the summer season the mango showers in Kerala and Karnataka help in the early ripening of mangoes.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Which of the following places are likely to receive rainfall in the month of June.

1. Hyderabad
2. Mumbai
3. Bhubaneshwar
4. Lucknow
5. Patna

With reference to Loo, consider the following statements:

1. These are gusty and hot winds carrying moisture blowing during the day over the north and northwestern India.
2. These winds however are not fatal and bring temporary relief to the people from extreme cold season.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding the Advancing Monsoon Season.

1. The South-east trade winds of Southern Hemisphere blow in south-westerly direction after crossing the 10ºN latitude to be deflected.
2. These winds bring rainfall to most parts of India except the extreme north-west and interior of the Deccan plateau.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding the Retreating Monsoon.

1. Retreating monsoon winds blow from northeast direction.
2. Tamil Nadu coast receives rainfall during retreating monsoon season.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Tropical Cyclones in India.

1. Tropical cyclones occur mainly in the post-monsoon season.
2. The Bay of Bengal is more prone to cyclones than the Arabian Sea.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Distribution of Rainfall in India.

1. The western coast and northeastern India receive highest rainfall.
2. Rajasthan and Gujarat receive the least rainfall.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Rainfall variability in India.

1. Rainfall is highly variable in Rajasthan and Gujarat.
2. The rainfall is more reliable in the Western coastal plains.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Natural Vegetation in India.

1. Tropical evergreen forests are found in areas of heavy rainfall.
2. Tropical deciduous forests are the most widespread in India.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Tropical Deciduous Forests.

1. These forests are found in areas receiving rainfall between 200–100 cm.
2. They shed their leaves for about six to eight weeks in dry summer.
3. They are the most widespread forests in India.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Tropical Evergreen Forests.

1. These forests are found in areas receiving rainfall above 200 cm.
2. They remain green throughout the year.
3. Important species include ebony, mahogany, and rosewood.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Tropical Thorn Forests.

1. These forests are found in areas receiving rainfall less than 75 cm.
2. The vegetation consists of thorny bushes and acacia.
3. They are found in Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Madhya Pradesh.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Montane Forests.

1. Montane forests are found in hilly areas with altitude above 1000 m.
2. Temperate forests are found at lower altitudes and alpine vegetation at higher altitudes.
3. Important species include pine, deodar, and fir.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Mangrove Forests.

1. Mangroves are found in coastal areas influenced by tides.
2. The Sundarbans in West Bengal have the largest mangrove forests.
3. The dominant species is Sundari tree.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Wildlife in India.

1. India is rich in fauna with over 90,000 species of animals.
2. Project Tiger was launched in 1973 to conserve tigers.
3. Gir National Park in Gujarat is famous for Asiatic lions.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Biosphere Reserves in India.

1. Biosphere reserves protect flora, fauna, and culture.
2. Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve is the first in India.
3. Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve protects mangroves and tigers.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding National Parks in India.

1. Jim Corbett National Park is the first national park of India.
2. Kaziranga National Park is famous for one-horned rhinoceros.
3. Keoladeo Ghana National Park is famous for migratory birds.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Wildlife Sanctuaries in India.

1. Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary in Kerala is famous for elephants.
2. Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary in Rajasthan is famous for migratory birds.
3. Ranthambore Wildlife Sanctuary in Rajasthan is famous for tigers.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Tropical Evergreen Forests in India.

1. These forests are found in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Western Ghats, and Northeast India.
2. They remain green throughout the year due to heavy rainfall.
3. Important species include rosewood, mahogany, and ebony.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Tropical Deciduous Forests.

1. These forests are found in areas receiving rainfall between 100–200 cm.
2. They are divided into moist and dry deciduous types.
3. Teak and sal are important species.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Thorn Forests and Scrubs.

1. These forests are found in areas receiving rainfall less than 75 cm.
2. Vegetation consists of thorny bushes, babool, and cactus.
3. They are found in Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Madhya Pradesh.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Montane Forests.

1. Montane forests are found in hilly areas with altitude above 1000 m.
2. Temperate forests are found at lower altitudes and alpine vegetation at higher altitudes.
3. Important species include pine, deodar, and fir.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Mangrove Forests.

1. Mangroves are found in coastal areas influenced by tides.
2. The Sundarbans in West Bengal have the largest mangrove forests.
3. The dominant species is Sundari tree.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Wildlife in India.

1. India is rich in fauna with over 90,000 species of animals.
2. Project Tiger was launched in 1973 to conserve tigers.
3. Gir National Park in Gujarat is famous for Asiatic lions.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Biosphere Reserves in India.

1. Biosphere reserves protect flora, fauna, and culture.
2. Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve is the first in India.
3. Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve protects mangroves and tigers.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding National Parks in India.

1. Jim Corbett National Park is the first national park of India.
2. Kaziranga National Park is famous for one-horned rhinoceros.
3. Keoladeo Ghana National Park is famous for migratory birds.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Wildlife Sanctuaries in India.

1. Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary in Kerala is famous for elephants.
2. Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary in Rajasthan is famous for migratory birds.
3. Ranthambore Wildlife Sanctuary in Rajasthan is famous for tigers.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Natural Vegetation in India.

1. Natural vegetation depends on climate, soil, and relief.
2. India has six major vegetation types: tropical evergreen, tropical deciduous, thorn, montane, mangrove, and alpine.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Tropical Evergreen Forests.

1. These forests occur in areas with rainfall above 200 cm.
2. They remain green throughout the year.
3. Important species include mahogany, rosewood, and ebony.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Tropical Deciduous Forests.

1. These forests are found in areas receiving rainfall between 100–200 cm.
2. They are divided into moist and dry deciduous types.
3. Teak and sal are important species.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Thorn Forests.

1. These forests are found in areas receiving rainfall less than 75 cm.
2. Vegetation consists of thorny bushes, babool, and cactus.
3. They are found in Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Madhya Pradesh.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Montane Forests.

1. Montane forests are found in hilly areas with altitude above 1000 m.
2. Temperate forests are found at lower altitudes and alpine vegetation at higher altitudes.
3. Important species include pine, deodar, and fir.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Mangrove Forests.

1. Mangroves are found in coastal areas influenced by tides.
2. The Sundarbans in West Bengal have the largest mangrove forests.
3. The dominant species is Sundari tree.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Wildlife in India.

1. India is rich in fauna with over 90,000 species of animals.
2. Project Tiger was launched in 1973 to conserve tigers.
3. Gir National Park in Gujarat is famous for Asiatic lions.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Biosphere Reserves in India.

1. Biosphere reserves protect flora, fauna, and culture.
2. Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve is the first in India.
3. Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve protects mangroves and tigers.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?