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1) Coral Reefs in India can be found in

(A) Rameshwaram
(B) Trivandrum
(C) The coast of Orissa
(D) Waltair
Correct Answer - Option (A)

Explanation:
In India Coral Reefs can be found in Rameshwaram. Coral reefs in India are one of the most ancient and dynamic ecosystems of India. The coral reefs not only provide a sanctuary to a myriad of marine life but also play a key role in protecting the coastline from erosion. Coral reefs are diverse underwater ecosystems held together by calcium carbonate structures secreted by corals. Coral reefs are built by colonies of tiny animals found in marine water that contain few nutrients.

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2) Which one of the following cities is called the 'zero mile centre ' of India

(A) Kanpur
(B) Allahabad
(C) New Delhi
(D) Nagpur
Correct Answer - Option (D)

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3) India is the seventh largest country in the world and it covers a total area of approximately________

(A) 2700000 sq.km
(B) 3000000 sq.km
(C) 3200000 sq.km
(D) 3600000 sq.km
Correct Answer - Option (C)

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4) Which of the following statements about the olive ridley turtles is/are correct?
1. They are the smallest and most abundant of all sea turtles found in the world.
2. They live in warm waters of Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Oceans.
3. The Coromandel Coast in India is the largest mass nesting site for the olive ridley turtles.
Select the correct answer using the code

(A) 1, 2 and 3
(B) 1 and 2 only
(C) 2 and 3 only
(D) 1 only
Correct Answer - Option (B)

Explanation:
The Olive ridley turtles are the smallest and most abundant of all sea turtles found in the world, inhabiting warm waters of the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian oceans. These turtles, along with their cousin the Kemps ridley turtle, are best known for their unique mass nesting called Arribada, where thousands of females come together on the same beach to lay eggs. Though found in abundance, their numbers have been declining over the past few years, and the species is recognized as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red list.The coast of Orissa in India is the largest mass nesting site for the Olive-ridley, followed by the coasts of Mexico and Costa Rica.

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5) Which state in India has the maximum number of wildlife sanctuaries?

(A) Madhya Pradesh
(B) Odisha
(C) Uttar Pradesh
(D) Andhra Pradesh
Correct Answer - Option (A)

Explanation:
Madhya Pradesh state has the maximum number of wildlife sanctuaries in India. It has total of 36 wildlife sanctuaries. In India, there are total 96 national parks and 510 wildlife sanctuaries.

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