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India has_______biosphere resrves,_______national parks and_____wildlife sanctuaries till 2018.
(a) 20,90,500
(b) 14,85, 348
(c) 18, 103, 544
(d) 11, 91, 500

A

20,90,500

B

14,85, 348

C

18, 103, 544

D

11, 91, 500

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To solve the question regarding the number of biosphere reserves, national parks, and wildlife sanctuaries in India as of 2018, we will analyze each option provided and compare them with the known statistics. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the categories**: The question asks for three specific categories: biosphere reserves, national parks, and wildlife sanctuaries in India as of 2018. 2. **Recall the known numbers**: - **Biosphere Reserves**: As per the information, India has **18 biosphere reserves**. - **National Parks**: The number of national parks in India is **103**. - **Wildlife Sanctuaries**: The number of wildlife sanctuaries in India is **544**. 3. **Analyze the options**: - **Option (a)**: 20 biosphere reserves, 90 national parks, 500 wildlife sanctuaries. - **Option (b)**: 14 biosphere reserves, 85 national parks, 348 wildlife sanctuaries. - **Option (c)**: 18 biosphere reserves, 103 national parks, 544 wildlife sanctuaries. - **Option (d)**: 11 biosphere reserves, 91 national parks, 500 wildlife sanctuaries. 4. **Match the known numbers with the options**: - From our recall, we see that **Option (c)** matches perfectly with the known statistics: - 18 biosphere reserves - 103 national parks - 544 wildlife sanctuaries 5. **Conclusion**: Therefore, the correct answer is **Option (c)**: 18, 103, 544. ### Final Answer: India has **18 biosphere reserves, 103 national parks, and 544 wildlife sanctuaries** till 2018. The correct option is **(c)**. ---
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