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Consider the following statements concerning the Silent Valley National Park.

Consider the following statements concerning the Silent Valley National Park.
1. Silent Valley National Park is in the Nallamalai range.
2. Pathrakkadavu Hydroelectric Project is proposed to be built near the Silent Valley National Park.
3. The Kunthi river originates in Silent Valley’s rainforests.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a)

1 and 3

(b)

2 only

(c)

2 and 3

(d)

1, 2 and 3

Answer:

(c)

Moderate

Explanation

Statements 2 and 3 are correct as Pathrakkadavu project and Kunthi river are associated with Silent Valley.