Correct option is B
The correct answer is (b) Ballia
Explanation:
• Surha Taal is a natural lake located in the Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh.
• It was declared a bird sanctuary in 1991 and is officially known as the Jai Prakash Narayan Bird Sanctuary.
• The sanctuary covers an area of about 34.13 sq. km.
• It serves as a vital habitat for various species of local and migratory birds.
• Migratory birds from Siberia and other colder regions visit this lake during the winter season.
Information Booster:
• The lake is situated near the confluence of the Ganges and Sarayu rivers.
• It is a significant wetland ecosystem in Eastern Uttar Pradesh.
Additional Knowledge:
Gonda (Option a)
• Home to the Parvati Arga Bird Sanctuary.
Sant Kabir Nagar (Option c)
• Famous for the Bakhira Bird Sanctuary, which is a Ramsar site.
Etah (Option d)
• Known for the Patna Bird Sanctuary, the smallest bird sanctuary in Uttar Pradesh.
So the correct answer is (b)