Identify the correct wetland from the information given below:
- It is located on the eastern coast of India
- It is home to a famous bird sanctuary
- It is in the vicinity of an important space research centre of India
- It’s a Brackish water lagoon
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
[A] Pulicat Lake
[B] Kolleru Lake
[C] Chilka Lake
[D] Bhitarkanika
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Correct Answer: A [Pulicat Lake ]
Notes:
Pulicat Lake is the second largest brackish – water lake or lagoon in India. It straddles the border of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu states on the Coromandal Coast in South India. The lake encompasses the Pulicat Lake Bird Sanctuary. The barrier island of Sriharikota separates the lake from the Bay of Bengal. The island is home to the Satish Dhawan Space Centre.
