Civil Services Prep

Prelims 2018 · Environment · Question 94

In which one of the following States is Pakhui Wildlife Sanctuary located?

  1. Arunachal Pradesh
  2. Manipur
  3. Meghalaya
  4. Nagaland

Answer

Arunachal Pradesh

  • (a) Arunachal Pradesh: Correct. Pakhui Wildlife Sanctuary, now known as Pakke Tiger Reserve, is located in Arunachal Pradesh.
  • (b) Manipur: Incorrect. Pakhui/Pakke is not in Manipur.
  • (c) Meghalaya: Incorrect. The sanctuary is not located in Meghalaya.
  • (d) Nagaland: Incorrect. Pakhui Wildlife Sanctuary is not in Nagaland.

Answer: (a) Arunachal Pradesh

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