Correct option is B
Ans.
(b)
The
Ummedganj Conservation Reserve is not located in
Ajmer; it is situated in
Kota district. Conservation reserves in Rajasthan are established to protect regional biodiversity and specific ecosystems, often involving community participation.
Information Booster
1.
Rotu (Nagaur): Known for its grassland ecosystem and protection of blackbucks.
2.
Ummedganj (Kota): A bird conservation reserve, important for avian biodiversity.
3.
Beer (Jhunjhunu): Focuses on grassland conservation and supports local wildlife.
4.
Gudha Vishnoiyan (Jodhpur): Known for protecting Indian gazelles (Chinkara).
5. Rajasthan has over
25 conservation reserves, primarily protecting birds and arid-zone species.
6. Conservation reserves support eco-tourism and local economies.
7. They play a key role in mitigating habitat fragmentation.
Additional Knowledge
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Nagaur: Hosts wildlife suitable to semi-arid climates.
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Kota: Houses the Ummedganj Bird Reserve.
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Jhunjhunu: Conservation efforts focus on protecting grasslands.
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Jodhpur: The desert ecosystem is central to its conservation areas.