Consider the following protected areas

  1. Bandipur
  2. Bhitarkanika
  3. Manas
  4. Sunderbans

Which of the above are declared Tiger Reserves?

[UPSC Civil Services Exam – 2012 Prelims]

(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 1, 3 and 4 only

(c) 2, 3 and 4 only

(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4


Answer: (b)        

Explanation:

  • Project Tiger was launched by the Government of India in the year 1973 to save the endangered species of tiger in the country.
  • Bandipur, Manas and Sunderban are declared Tiger reserve, but Bhittarkanika is not included. Hence, 1, 3 and 4 is the correct answer.

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