Consider the following pairs: Wetlands Confluence of rivers Harike Wetlands : Confluence of Beas and Satluj/ Sutlej Keoladeo Ghana : Confluence of Banas National Park and Chambal Kolleru Lake : Confluence of Musi and Krishna Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?
- A. 1 only
- B. 2 and 3 only
- C. 1 and 3 only
- D. 1, 2 and 3 only
Answer: A
Explanation
The wetland ecosystem of Harike lies on the confluence of the Beas and Sutlej and the main water body (reservoir) came into existence when a barrage was constructed across the confluence of the two rivers in 1952.