SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 32

SSC CHSL - 13th October 2020 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q32

Which sanctuary is famous for endangered Estuarine Crocodiles conservation in India?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary, Odisha.

1. Bhitarkanika National Park is the largest habitat of endangered estuarine crocodiles in India.

2. Bhitarkanika National Park is a 145 km² large national park in northeast Kendrapara district in Odisha in eastern India.

3. It obtained the status of a Ramsar site on 19 August 2002.

4. The area is also been designated as second Ramsar site of the State after the Chilika Lake