Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

General Awareness

Question:

Which of the following states has got first of its kind state-level bird atlas in India?

Options:

Kerala

Maharashtra

Rajasthan

Andhra Pradesh

Correct Answer:

Kerala

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) - Kerala

The state that has the first-of-its-kind state-level bird atlas in India is Kerala. The atlas is called the Kerala Bird Atlas (KBA).

  • It is Asia's largest bird atlas in terms of geographical extent, sampling efforts, and species coverage.
  • It was created through a citizen science initiative with over 1,000 volunteers participating.
  • The atlas provides data on the distribution and abundance of various bird species across different habitats in Kerala.