Static Core GK - Indian Polity (Static)
Which lake is famous for being a freshwater lake located in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir?
Which lake is famous for being a freshwater lake located in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir?
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Step-by-Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the lake by location and type
The question asks for a famous freshwater lake in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir.Step 2: Recall lake facts
Dal Lake is a well-known freshwater lake located in Srinagar. Chilika is brackish and in Odisha, Sambhar is saltwater in Rajasthan, and Wular is freshwater but also in Jammu & Kashmir.Step 3: Differentiate between Dal and Wular Lakes
Dal Lake is more famous and located within Srinagar city, whereas Wular Lake is larger but located outside the city.Final Answer:
Dal Lake → Option AQuick Check:
Freshwater lake in Srinagar = Dal Lake ✅
Quick Trick: Dal Lake is synonymous with Srinagar city for quick association.
Common Mistakes:
- Confusing Wular Lake with Dal Lake due to both being in Jammu & Kashmir.
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