Consider the following pairs:
National Park through the park: River Flowing
- Corbett National Park: Ganga
- Kaziranga National Park: Manas
- Silent Valley National Park: Kaveri
Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?
[UPSC Civil Services Exam – 2013 Prelims]
(a) 1 and 2
(b) 3 only
(c) 1 and 3
(d) None
Answer: (d)
Explanation:
National Park | Rivers |
Jim Corbett | – Ramganga (along with its tributaries Sonanadi, Palain, and Mandal) – Kosi |
Kaziranga | – Brahmaputra – Diphlu – Mora Diphlu – Mora Dhansiri |
Silent Valley | – Kunthi (locally known as Kunthi puzha, crystal clear, perennial and wild, descends from the Nilgiri hills at an altitude of 2000m) |
Therefore, option (d) is the correct answer.