SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 41

SSC CHSL - 13 April 2021 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q41

Laokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary lies on the southern bank of which river in the north-eastern states of India?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2. i.e. Brahmaputra.

  • The Laokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary lies in the southern Bank of Brahmaputra river in the state of Assam. 
  • As part of the Laokhowa Burachapori ecosystem,  the Sanctuary is an ideal habitat for Indian rhinoceros and Asiatic water buffaloes.
  • Other animals found here are the Bengal tiger, Indian leopard, Indian boar, leopard cat, hog deer etc.
  • Over 200 species of birds have been recorded in the sanctuary, including migratory birds.