Tso Kar wetland has been included in Ramsar Site in December 2020. In which of the following states or union territories is it located?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Ladakh.
- Tso Kar Wetland is located in the southern part of Ladakh in India.
- It is added as India's 42nd Ramsar site.
- The Tso Kar Basin is a high-altitude wetland complex.
- It is called Tso Kar, because of the white salt efflorescence found on the margins due to the evaporation of highly saline water.