2026 · Q30
Consider the following statements with reference to Ramsar sites in India:
- 1India has the highest number of Ramsar sites in Asia
- 2Ramsar site Patna Bird Sanctuary is situated in Etah district of Uttar Pradesh Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
General KnowledgeGeography
- A1 only
- B2 only
- CBoth 1 and 2
- DNeither 1 nor 2
Explanation
India has the highest number of Ramsar sites in Asia (91 sites as of 2025-26), so statement 1 is correct. The Patna Bird Sanctuary, a Ramsar site, is situated in Etah district of Uttar Pradesh, so statement 2 is correct. The answer is (C) Both 1 and 2.