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Download Solution PDFIn which State the 'Wular Lake' is situated?
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WBPSC Miscellaneous Preliminary Exam 2018 Official Paper (Held On 3rd March 2018)
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Option 4 : Jammu & Kashmir
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Jammu & Kashmir.
Key Points
- Wular Lake is the 2nd largest fresh-water lake of Asia, situated on the foothills of Haramuk Mountain.
- It is spread in a total area of 200 square km covering almost 24 km in length while its breadth is 10 km.
- The lake lies between the towns of Sopur and Bandippore in Sangrama near Baramula Road.
- The main source of water for Wular Lake is River Jhelum.
- This lake also has a small island in its centre called the ‘Zaina Lank’.
- Lake Baikal is the first largest Fresh water lake in Asia.
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