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Which of the following National Parks is unique in being a swamp with floating vegetation that supports a rich biodiversity?
- A.Bhitarkanika National Park
- B.Keibul Lamjao National Park
- C.Keoladeo Ghana National Park
- D.Sultanpur National Park
▶ Answer & Explanation
Correct answer: B. Keibul Lamjao National Park
Keibul Lamjao National Park, located in Manipur, is the world's only floating national park. It is famous for the Sangai, or Manipur brow-antlered deer, which thrives on the park's unique phumdi (floating biomass) ecosystem. This specialized habitat supports a remarkable array of flora and fauna.
Source: UPSC gs1 2015