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Consider the following pairs :<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Wetlands<\/td>\nConfluence of rivers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1. Harike Wetlands<\/td>\nConfluence of Beas and Satluj\/Sutlej<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2. Keoladeo Ghana National Park<\/td>\nConfluence of Banas and Chambal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3. Kolleru Lake<\/td>\nConfluence of Musi and Krishna<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

Which of the above pairs is\/are correctly matched?<\/p>\n

[amp_mcq option1=”1 only” option2=”2 and 3 only” option3=”1 and 3 only” option4=”1, 2 and 3″ correct=”option1″]<\/p>\n

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\nPair 1 is correctly matched. Harike Wetlands are located at the confluence of the Beas and Satluj rivers in Punjab.
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\nThe question tests knowledge of the geographical locations of prominent Indian wetlands and national parks relative to river systems.
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\nPair 2 is incorrect; Keoladeo Ghana National Park in Rajasthan is fed by the Ban Ganga and Gambhir rivers, not the Banas and Chambal rivers. Pair 3 is incorrect; Kolleru Lake in Andhra Pradesh is located between the deltas of the Godavari and Krishna rivers, not specifically at the confluence of the Musi and Krishna (Musi is a tributary of Krishna, but the lake’s location is described by its position relative to the deltas).
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Consider the following pairs : Wetlands Confluence of rivers 1. Harike Wetlands Confluence of Beas and Satluj\/Sutlej 2. Keoladeo Ghana National Park Confluence of Banas and Chambal 3. Kolleru Lake Confluence of Musi and Krishna Which of the above pairs is\/are correctly matched? [amp_mcq option1=”1 only” option2=”2 and 3 only” option3=”1 and 3 only” option4=”1, … <\/p>\n

Detailed SolutionConsider the following pairs :<\/p>\n

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