Wetlands & Biodiversity MCQ — 2 Practice Questions with Answers

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Q1. Consider the following statements about Chhari-Dhand wetland in Gujarat:\n1. It is a perennial wetland covering over 200 sq km.\n2. It is internationally known as a flamingo breeding ground.\n3. It is located in Kutch district.\nWhich of the statements given above is/are correct?

A 1 and 2 only

B 2 only

C 2 and 3 only Correct

D 1, 2 and 3

Explanation

Statement 1 is incorrect — Chhari-Dhand is a seasonal (not perennial) wetland of ~80 sq km (not 200+ sq km). Statements 2 and 3 are correct — it is in Kutch and is a famous flamingo breeding ground.

Q2. India's Ramsar wetland tally reached 98 in February 2026. Which of the following two sites were newly added?

A Deepor Beel (Assam) and Nalsarovar (Gujarat)

B Patna Bird Sanctuary (UP) and Chhari-Dhand (Gujarat) Correct

C Sultanpur National Park (Haryana) and Kabar Taal (Bihar)

D Renuka Lake (HP) and Pichavaram Mangrove (Tamil Nadu)

Explanation

Patna Bird Sanctuary in Etah (UP) and Chhari-Dhand in Kutch (Gujarat) were added as India's 97th and 98th Ramsar sites in February 2026. The announcement was made by Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav.

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