Consider the following pairs:

  1. Dampa Tiger Reserve: Mizoram
  2. Gumti Wildlife Sanctuary: Sikkim
  3. Saramati Park: Nagaland

Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?

[UPSC Civil Services Exam – 2014 Prelims]

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3


Answer: (c)

Explanation:

  • Dampa Tiger Reserve in Mizoram:
    • Located in Mizoram, the Dampa Tiger Reserve was recently in the news for being part of a study region for clouded leopards (Neofelis nebulosa).
  • Gumti Wildlife Sanctuary in Tripura:
    • The Gumti Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in Tripura and spans an area of approximately 389.54 sq km.
    • It serves as a habitat for various animals such as elephants, sambar, buffalo, yapping deer, serow, wild goat, among others.
  • Saramati Peak in Nagaland:
    • Saramati Peak is located in Nagaland, close to Thanamir Village in the Kiphire district of the state.

Therefore, option (c) is the correct answer.

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