SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following lakes is a salt water lake?
A
Sambhar
B
Dal
C
Chilka
D
Wolar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Apart from Sambhar lake, the other salt water lakes in India are listed below: Pangong Tso Lake. Chilika Lake.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Sambhar Salt Lake, India’s largest inland salt lake, a bowl shape lake encircles historical Sambhar Lake Town located 96 km south west of the city of Jaipur and 64 km north east of Ajmer along National Highway 8 in Rajasthan.

Detailed explanation-3: -Sambhar Lake has the largest saltwater, located inland. Hence, Chilika will be regarded under this tag as this lake contains higher water volumes than Sambhar. Chilika Lake is in Odisha, southwards of Mahanadi. This lake further extends to areas in Puri, Khurda and Ganjam, which is in Odisha.

Detailed explanation-4: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Wular lake. Wular Lake is the largest freshwater lake in India.

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