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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which Indian biosphere reserves was included at the International Coordinating Council of the Man and the Biosphere programme of UNESCO
A
Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve
B
Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve
C
Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve
D
Great Nicobar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Recently, Panna Biosphere Reserve was also given the International status of UNESCO Protected Biosphere Reserve.

Detailed explanation-2: -There are currently 738 biosphere reserves in 134 countries, including 22 transboundary sites, that belong to the World Network of Biosphere Reserves.

Detailed explanation-3: -Presently, there are 18 notified biosphere reserves in India. S. No. Siruvani hills (Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka).

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