Which of the following Ramsar Wetlands is/are of freshwater status?
1. Loktak Lake 2. Sasthamkotta Lake
3. Kolleru Lake 4. Chilka Lake

Only 1 and 3

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Only 2 and 4

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Only 1, 2 and 4

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Only 1, 3 and 4

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Solution

The correct option is A Only 1 and 3
Both Loktak and Kolleru are fresh water Ramsar sites located in Manipur and Andhra Pradesh respectively. Sasthamkotta lake is a brackish-water lake in Kerala. Similarly, Chilika lake has a status of coastal Ramsar Site.

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