Current Affairs MCQ 1461 of 2330 · Environment, Energy and Wildlife

Nakti Bird Sanctuary in Jamui, a Ramsar site, is:

Aa natural lake in the Kaimur hills
Ba man-made wetland formed by the Nakti Dam
Can oxbow lake of the Ganga
Da part of the Valmiki Tiger Reserve

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Correct answer: (b) a man-made wetland formed by the Nakti Dam

Explanation

Nakti was formed by the Nakti Dam and declared a bird sanctuary in 1984. It hosts the bar-headed goose and black-bellied tern. Nagi was formed by the Nagi Dam. A state-level Nagi Bird Festival was held in Jamui in February 2025.