Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Which of the following states has a marine sanctuary called Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary?

Options:

Tamil Nadu

Kerala

Odisha

Goa

Correct Answer:

Odisha

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → Odisha

The Gahirmatha Marine Wildlife Sanctuary is the only marine sanctuary of Orissa. In 1997 the Government of Orissa declared the area as Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary considering its ecological significance and diverse floral and faunal resources.