Civil Services Prep

Prelims 2014 · Geography · Question 69

Consider the following pairs:

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

Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 and 3 only
  3. 1 and 3 only
  4. 1, 2 and 3

Answer

1 and 3 only

1. Dampa Tiger Reserve : Mizoram — Correct. Dampa Tiger Reserve is located in Mizoram.

2. Gumti Wildlife Sanctuary : Sikkim — Incorrect. Gumti Wildlife Sanctuary is in Tripura, not Sikkim.

3. Saramati Peak : Nagaland — Correct. Saramati, the highest peak of Nagaland, lies on the Nagaland-Myanmar border.

Hence, pairs 1 and 3 only are correctly matched.

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