Previous year MCQs

Indian Geography UPPSC 2010 GS-I
Question

Where is the wild ass sanctuary?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Gujarat

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Gujarat”.
The Indian Wild Ass Sanctuary, or Wild Ass Wildlife Sanctuary, is located in the Little Rann of Kutch in the state of Gujarat, India.

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