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The Sundarban is declared as ‘Ramsar site’ in

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

Answer options

  1. 1987
  2. 1972
  3. 2018
  4. 2019

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: 2019

Explanation: ✅ Correct Answer: D. 2019 📚 Explanation: The Sundarban wetland in India was officially designated as a 'Ramsar Site' in February 2019. This international recognition highlights its global importance as a unique mangrove ecosystem. While it was already a National Park and World Heritage site, the Ramsar status provides better protection for its water resources. it is now the largest Ramsar site in India.