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OPSC OCS 2022 · Question 89 of 98

The Govt. of India had launched "Project Tiger", the largest species conservation initiative of its kind in the world on 1st April 1973 to promote conservation of the tiger. Nine tiger reserves were established in different states of India in the year 1973. Which one of the following combinations does not include the Tiger Reserves established in the year 1973?

Environment & Ecology

  1. ACorbett Tiger Reserve, Similipal Tiger Reserve
  2. BDholpur-Karauli Tiger Reserve, Satkosia Tiger ReserveCorrect
  3. CManas Tiger Reserve, Sunderbans Tiger Reserve
  4. DRanthambore Tiger Reserve, Kanha Tiger Reserve

Answer: B. Dholpur-Karauli Tiger Reserve, Satkosia Tiger Reserve

Explanation

In 2023 Dholpur-Karauli Tiger Reserve will become the fifth for big cats in the state following its approval by the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA). The new reserve spans a total area of 1,075 sq km, a buffer zone of 495 sq km and a core area of 580 sq km. The Satkosia Tiger Reserve, located in the Indian state of Odisha, was declared as a tiger reserve in the year 2007. This reserve is situated in the Angul and Nayagarh districts of Odisha and is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including the Bengal tiger Hence Option B is incorrect.

Source: OPSC OCS (2022) Preliminary GS Paper-I; answers per Apti Plus Academy compilation (to be verified against official OPSC key)

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