Match List-I (Biosphere Reserves) with List-II (States) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:
List-I (Biosphere Reserves) - List-II (States)
1. A. Similipal - 1. Sikkim
2. B. Dehong Deband - 2. Uttaranchal
3. C. Nokrek - 3. Arunachal Pradesh
4. D. Kanchenjunga - 4. Orissa
5. - 5. Meghalaya
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation
Matching the Biosphere Reserves with their corresponding States:
1. A. Similipal Biosphere Reserve - Located in Mayurbhanj district, Orissa (now Odisha). So, A matches with 4.
2. B. Dehong Deband (Dihang-Dibang) Biosphere Reserve - Located in the state of Arunachal Pradesh. So, B matches with 3.
3. C. Nokrek Biosphere Reserve - Located in the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya. So, C matches with 5.
4. D. Kanchenjunga Biosphere Reserve - Located in the state of Sikkim. So, D matches with 1.
Therefore, the correct matching sequence is A-4, B-3, C-5, D-1.
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