Which lake is known as the 'Soda Lake of India' due to its high alkalinity? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which lake is known as the 'Soda Lake of India' due to its high alkalinity?

A. Pulicat Lake

B. Lonar Lake

C. Sambhar Lake

D. Chilika Lake

Answer: Option B

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Lonar Lake in Maharashtra is known as the 'Soda Lake of India' because of its high alkalinity, with a pH ranging from 9 to 12.[reference:51]

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Chilika Lake, the largest brackish water lagoon in India, is located in which state?

A. Tamil Nadu

B. Odisha

C. West Bengal

D. Andhra Pradesh

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Chilika Lake is located on the eastern coast of Odisha. It is the largest brackish water lagoon in India and supports rich biodiversity.[reference:11][reference:12]

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The Ukai Dam serves:

A. Gujarat

B. Maharashtra

C. Madhya Pradesh

D. Rajasthan

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
It is a multipurpose dam.

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Question #3

Sambhar Lake is a:

A. Saltwater lake

B. Artificial lake

C. Glacial lake

D. Freshwater lake

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Sambhar Lake in Rajasthan is India's largest inland saltwater lake.

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