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The 'Loktak Lake', famous for its floating circular swamps known as 'phumdis' and the Keibul Lamjao National Park, is situated in which state?

A. Meghalaya
B. Tripura
C. Manipur✓ Correct Answer
D. Mizoram

💡 Solution & Explanation

Loktak Lake is situated in the northeastern state of Manipur and is internationally famous for its floating heterogeneous masses of vegetation, soil, and organic matter called phumdis. Other northeastern states mentioned do not host this specific wetland ecosystem. This lake also houses the Keibul Lamjao National Park, the last natural refuge of the endangered brow-antlered sangai deer.

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