Geography · Lakes and Rivers of Bihar
Consider the following statements regarding the lakes and river basins of Bihar: Statement I: Kanwar Lake, located in Manjhaul, Begusarai, was officially designated as Bihar's first Ramsar site in the year 2020. Statement II: Kanwar Lake is recognized as Asia's largest freshwater oxbow lake and was formed by the Kosi River. Statement III: Gogabeel Lake, situated in Manihari, Katihar, is formed by the Mahananda and Ganga rivers, and holds the distinction of being the 1st Community Reserve of Bihar. Statement IV: The Punpun Basin has a total catchment area of 9,026 sq. km, out of which exactly 7,536 sq. km is located within the state of Bihar. Which of the statements given above are correct?
- 1Statements I, II, and III only
- 2Statements I, III, and IV only✓
- 3Statements II, III, and IV only
- 4Statements I and IV only
Correct answer
Statements I, III, and IV only
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