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India's largest salt water lake is-
Question

India's largest salt water lake is-

A.

Sambhar

B.

Panchapadra

C.

Chilika

D.

Didwana

Correct option is C

The correct answer is (C) Chilika

Explanation:
Chilika Lake, located along the eastern coast of India, primarily in the state of Odisha, is the largest saltwater lagoon in India and the second-largest in the world.
• It is a brackish water lake, which means it has a mixture of saltwater and freshwater. It is an important site for biodiversity, especially for migratory birds, and is a designated Ramsar Wetland.

Information Booster:
Chilika is crucial for aquaculture and is known for being home to many species of fish, birds, and other wildlife.
• The lake is also a significant tourist destination and is well-known for its ecological significance.

Additional Knowledge:
Sambhar (Option A)
Sambhar Lake is the largest saltwater lake in Rajasthan, but Chilika is the largest in terms of size and saltwater habitat.

Panchapadra (Option B)
Panchapadra is a saltwater lake in Rajasthan, but it is not the largest saltwater lake in India.

Didwana (Option D)
Didwana Lake is a saltwater lake in Rajasthan, but it is smaller compared to Chilika.

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