GATE 2022 AR — Planning – Question 19

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

Which sites were added to the Ramsar List in 2020?

Ashtamudi Wetland
Asan Conservation Reserve
Chilika Lake
Lonar Lake

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Correct answer: (B) Asan Conservation Reserve; (D) Lonar Lake

Explanation

Asan Conservation Reserve and Lonar Lake were designated in 2020, B, D. Chilika and Ashtamudi had earlier designations. The question concerns the year of listing, not whether all four are recognised wetlands.

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