Consider the following statements regarding Keoladeo National Park 1 It was formerly known as Bharat...........

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Consider the following statements regarding Keoladeo National Park:

1. It was formerly known as Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary.

2. It is a natural wetland.

3. It receives thousands of migratory species of birds especially during summer season.

4. It is a World Heritage Site.

Which of the above statements are correct?

1,2&3 only

2&3 only

1&4 only

1,2&4 only

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Explanation:

Keoladeo National Park or Keoladeo Ghana National Park formerly known as the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary in Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India is a famous avifauna sanctuary that hosts thousands of birds, especially during the winter season.It was declared a protected sanctuary in 1971. It is also a World Heritage Site.Keoladeo Ghana National Park is a man-made and man-managed wetland and one of the national parks of India. The reserve protects Bharatpur from frequent floods, provides grazing grounds for village cattle, and earlier was primarily used as a waterfowl hunting ground.