SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 29

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 1 Aug 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q29

In which Indian state is the Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary located?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Karnataka.

  • The Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary is located in the state of Karnataka, India.
  • Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary is a bird sanctuary located in Near Srirangapatna,  in the Mandya District of Karnataka.
  • “Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary is spread over 40 acres (16 hectares) along the banks of the Cauvery River and with its six river islands, it is the largest bird sanctuary in Karnataka.”
  • This Bird Sanctuary is home to a diverse array of bird species, including painted storks, pelicans, kingfishers, cormorants, darters, herons, river terns, egrets, Indian rollers, ibises, spoonbills, and the great stone plover.