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The first marine sanctuary in India, within its bounds coral reefs, mollusca, dolphins, tortoises and various kinds of sea birds, has been established in:

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Important Questions on Indian Geography

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Which of the following options can be classified as a terrestrial biome:

1. Savannah       
2. Mediterranean
3. Boreal           
4. Alpine

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On which of the following river deltas are the mangrove forests found?

1. Narmada     
2. Subarnarekha
3. Krishna       
4. Ganga

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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.

List-I List-II
(National Park/Wildlife Sanctuary) (Nearby Town)
A. Chandra Prabha

1. Jaipur

B. Karera 2. Jhansi
C. Jaisamand 3. Agra
D. Nahargarh 4. Varanasi
  5. Udaipur
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Which one of the following is located in the Bastar region?
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Consider the following states:

1. Goa
2. Andhra Pradesh
3. Odisha     
4. West Bengal

The correct sequence of these states in ascending order in terms of mangrove vegetation coverage is:

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The belt of coniferous forests in Nepal, Sikkim and Assam Himalayas is at a higher altitude than those in Kashmir Himalayas because Sikkim and Assam Himalayas:

1. are at lower latitudes.
2. get lesser snowfall at lower heights.
3. have higher temperatures at lower heights.
4. have lower altitudes.
5. have more rainfall at lower heights.

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With respect to marine biome, choose the correct statement:

1. Marine biomes generally have salt concentration that average 3%.
2. Freshwater biomes have salt concentration less than 1%.
3. Estuary biome is a type of freshwater biome.
4. Many aquatic biomes have zonation.

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The Environment Ministry has established a National Mangrove Genetic Resource Centre in: