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Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists : List I List II (Lake) (State) A. Kaliveli 1. Sikkim B. Khajjiar 2. Kerala C. Khecheopalri 3. Himachal Pradesh D. Vembanad 4. Tamil Nadu Code : A B C D
Explanation
The correct matching of lakes to their respective states is as follows: Kaliveli Lake is a coastal wetland located in the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu [2]. Khajjiar Lake is a famous high-altitude lake situated in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, often referred to as the 'Mini Switzerland' of India. Khecheopalri Lake is a sacred lake located in the West Sikkim district of Sikkim, highly revered by both Buddhists and Hindus. Vembanad Lake is the longest lake in India and the largest in Kerala, known for its backwaters and the Nehru Trophy boat race [1]. Therefore, the correct sequence is A-4, B-3, C-1, and D-2, which corresponds to option 4.
Sources
- [2] Geography of India ,Majid Husain, (McGrawHill 9th ed.) > Chapter 3: The Drainage System of India > Kaliveli Lake > p. 29
- [1] Geography of India ,Majid Husain, (McGrawHill 9th ed.) > Chapter 3: The Drainage System of India > Vembanad Lake (Vembanad Kayal or Vembanad Kol) > p. 31
SIMILAR QUESTIONS
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists:
| List-I (Type of Lake) | List-II (Example) |
|---|---|
| I. Tectonic | 1. Lonar Lake |
| II. Crater | 2. Gangabal Lake |
| III. Glacial | 3. Purbasthali Lake |
| IV. Fluvial | 4. Bhimtal Lake |