India’s Forest, Wetlands, Mangroves and Coral Reefs

11. Which of the following is a coral reef formation in the Gulf of Kutch?

a) Gulf of Mannar

b) Laccadive Islands

c) Palk Bay Reef

d) Pirotan Island

12. Which of the following mangrove species is endemic to the Sundarbans?

a) Avicennia marina

b) Rhizophora mucronata

c) Heritiera fomes

d) Sonneratia apetala

13. The largest wetland ecosystem in India is located in which state?

a) West Bengal

b) Uttar Pradesh

c) Bihar

d) Assam

14. The Gulf of Mannar is known for its rich biodiversity and is located between India and which country?

a) Sri Lanka

b) Bangladesh

c) Maldives

d) Pakistan

15. Which of the following wetlands is a freshwater lake in Jammu and Kashmir?

a) Wular Lake

b) Dal Lake

c) Sambhar Lake

d) Pulicat Lake