In which one of the following States is Pakhui Wildlife Sanctuary located ?
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Answer: A. Pakhui (Pakke) Wildlife Sanctuary, also a Tiger Reserve, is in East Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh. So option A.
Watch for: North-eastern sanctuaries with unfamiliar names are easy to place in the wrong state.
Why the other options are wrong
- B. Wrong because Pakhui is not in Manipur.
- C. Wrong because Pakhui is not in Meghalaya.
- D. Wrong because Pakhui is not in Nagaland; it lies in Arunachal Pradesh, bordering Assam.
Source to check: National Tiger Conservation Authority (ntca.gov.in), list of Tiger Reserves: Pakke; Arunachal Pradesh Forest Department
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