WBCS.LIVE practice question

The 'Buxa Tiger Reserve', known for its rich biodiversity and dolomite deposits, is located in which district of West Bengal?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Darjeeling
  2. Jalpaiguri
  3. Alipurduar
  4. Cooch Behar

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Alipurduar

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C) Alipurduar šŸ“š Explanation: The Buxa Tiger Reserve was created in 1983 as India's 15th tiger reserve. It is located at the foothills of the Eastern Himalayas in the Alipurduar district. Its northern boundary forms the international border with Bhutan, making it a critical international ecological corridor for Asian elephant migration.