UPSC CORE · NCERT GEOGRAPHY · STATE MAPS — MANIPUR
Manipur — Environment + Sites 🦌
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Class UPSC Geography — NCERT Class 11/12 + standard reference works (Bipan Chandra, R.S. Sharma, Romila Thapar) — Chapter: State Maps — Manipur.
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Key locations covered (10)
- Keibul Lamjao National Park — Manipur
- Loktak Lake (Ramsar) — Manipur
- Yangoupokpi Lokchao Wildlife Sanctuary — Manipur
- Kailam Wildlife Sanctuary — Manipur
- Zeilad Wildlife Sanctuary — Manipur
- Thinungei Bird Wildlife Sanctuary — Manipur
- Bunning Wildlife Sanctuary — Manipur
- Khongjaingamba Ching Wildlife Sanctuary — Manipur
- Jiri Makru Wildlife Sanctuary — Manipur
- Manipur — State Animal: Sangai (Brow-antlered Deer) — Manipur
Sample questions (12 of 19)
Keibul Lamjao is famous as what unique kind of national park?
World's only floating national park — phumdis (floating biomass) form the habitat
Keibul Lamjao NP protects the only natural habitat of which species?
Sangai / Manipur Brow-antlered Deer (Rucervus eldii eldii) — Manipur's state animal
Keibul Lamjao NP is on the shore of which lake?
Loktak Lake — northeast India's largest freshwater lake
Keibul Lamjao NP was declared in which year?
1977
Loktak Lake was Manipur's first Ramsar Site, designated in which year?
1990
Loktak Lake holds what distinction in northeast India?
Largest freshwater lake in northeast India
Loktak Lake was placed on the Montreux Record (Ramsar's threatened wetlands list) in which year?
1993 — due to threats from Loktak Hydroelectric Project + phumdi degradation
Loktak is unique because of which floating ecosystem?
Phumdis — floating heterogeneous mass of vegetation + soil + organic matter
Yangoupokpi Lokchao WLS is in which Manipur district?
Tengnoupal district — on the Indo-Myanmar border
Kailam WLS is in which Manipur district?
Churachandpur district
Zeilad WLS is famous for which natural lake?
Zeilad Lake — sacred to the Liangmai Naga community
Thinungei Bird WLS is near which lake?
Loktak Lake
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About this topic
This topic is part of the NCERT UPSC Core Geography syllabus, specifically the textbook NCERT Class 11/12 + standard reference works (Bipan Chandra, R.S. Sharma, Romila Thapar), drawn from the chapter State Maps — Manipur. Content is cross-referenced against the latest NCERT textbook editions + standard reference works (Bipan Chandra, R.S. Sharma, Romila Thapar, Satish Chandra for history; G.C. Leong, Savindra Singh for geography; the UPSC Civil Services prelims + mains syllabus).
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