Question

One of the most important mangrove forests in the world which is both a Ramsar site and a World Heritage Site is :

• A. Sunderbans
• B. Keoladeo National Park
• C. Both the above
• D. Bhoj wetland in M.P

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Sunderbans

The Sundarbans mangrove forest, one of the largest such forests in the world (140,000 ha), lies on the delta of the Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna rivers on the Bay of Bengal. It is adjacent to the border of India's Sundarbans World Heritage site inscribed in 1987.