Q22 Consider the following pairs,
i) SunabedaTiger Reserve: Mizoram
ii) Gumti Wildlife Sanctuary: Sikkim
iii) Mullayanagiri Peak: Tamil Nadu
Which of the above pairs is /are correctly matched?
22 Ans.D
Explanation: Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary is a tiger reserve located in the Nuapada district of Odisha, adjoining Chhattisgarh. It has a total area of 500 km2. The sanctuary harbours a great diversity of wildlife habitats, with a vast plateau and canyons with 11 waterfalls.
Gumti Wildlife Sanctuary is a Wildlife Sanctuary in Tripura - This sanctuary is the place for many animals like elephants, sambar, buffalo, yapping deer, sarow and wild goat and numerous more. Reptiles have additionally discovered a home in the sanctuary. The home spreads a range of 389.54 km2 and is rich in flora and fauna. It is found close to the sanctuary is a huge water reservoir involving a region of 300 km2.
Mulayyanagiri is the highest peak in Karnataka, India. Mullayyanagiri is located at in the Chandra Dhrona Hill Ranges of the Western Ghats of Chikkamagaluru Taluk. With a height of 1,925 metres (6,316 ft), it is one of the highest peak between the Himalayas and the Nilgiris. Mullayanagiri is one of the best trekking places in Karnataka and South India. The Sunset presents a spectacular view from the peak