UNESCO's World Network of Biosphere Reserves (BR)

1) Which one of the following biosphere reserves is the latest entrant to the UNESCO's World Network of Biosphere Reserves ?

a) Achanakmar- Amarkantak BR
b) Agasthyamala BR
c) Great Nicobar BR
d) Nokrek BR

2) Which one of the following statements is correct in context of 'Agasthyamala BR' ?

a) It covers Shendurney, Peppara and Neyyar wildlife  sanctuaries.
b) It covers Kalakad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve of Tamil Nadu.
c) It spreads over Kerala and Tamil Nadu and falls in Malabar Rainforests.
d) All of the above.

Answers :

1) b
2) d

Reference : http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Kochi/agasthyamala-gets-unesco-status/article8383518.ece