GATE 2023 AR — Planning – Question 28

Environmental Planning and Landscape · Landscape conservation - principles and techniques · 1 mark · Multiple select

Which biosphere reserves in India are included in UNESCO’s Man and the Biosphere network?

Sundarban
Sena Oura
Majang Forest
Gulf of Mannar

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Correct answer: (A) Sundarban; (D) Gulf of Mannar

Explanation

Sundarban and Gulf of Mannar are Indian biosphere reserves in the network, A, D. Sena Oura is in Chad and Majang Forest is in Ethiopia. The question requires both the Indian location and network membership, not merely recognition of a reserve name.

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