Which one of the following biosphere reserves is spread over three States in India?
[amp_mcq option1=”Nilgiri” option2=”Achanakmar-Amarkantak” option3=”Seshachalam” option4=”Agasthyamalai” correct=”option1″]
This question was previously asked in
UPSC CDS-1 – 2024
Some biosphere reserves in India are large enough to extend across administrative boundaries like state borders.
The Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve is a large and ecologically diverse region that spans across three Indian states: Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Karnataka. Other biosphere reserves like Achanakmar-Amarkantak are spread over two states (Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh), while Seshachalam is within a single state (Andhra Pradesh), and Agasthyamalai is over two states (Kerala and Tamil Nadu).