SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 47

SSC CHSL - 12 April 2021 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q47

Which of the following lakes of Maharashtra was included in the list of Ramsar Sites in November 2020?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

In November 2020, Lonar Lake in Maharashtra was included in the list of Ramsar Sites. Lonar Lake is a unique saline soda lake located in the Buldhana district and was formed by a meteorite impact around 52,000 years ago. The lake is significant for its distinct geology, rich biodiversity, and cultural heritage. Its inclusion as a Ramsar Site highlights its ecological importance and the need for conservation efforts to protect this unique natural landmark in Maharashtra.