| Which of the following statements are correct? |
| 1. The Garo-Rajmahal gap separates the Meghalaya plateau from the main block of the peninsular plateau. |
| 2. The Karnataka plateau's hilly region is known as Malnad. |
| 3. The backwaters in Kerala are locally known as Kayals. |
| 4. Kolleru lake was once far inland, but now it is a lagoon. |
A) 1, 3 and 4
B) 1, 2 and 3
C) 1, 3 and 4
D) 1, 2, 3 and 4
Correct Answer: B
Solution :
Kolleru Lake is one of the largest freshwater lakes in India located in state of Andhra Pradesh. Kolleru is located between Krishna and Godavari delta. The lake was declared as a wildlife sanctuary in November 1999 under India's Wildlife Protection Act of 1972, and designated a wetland of international importance in November 2002 under the international Ramsar Convention. The wildlife sanctuary covers an area of 308 km.
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