The Nanda Devi biosphere is located in which state?

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The correct option is Uttarakhand.

Nanda Devi National Park or Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve, established in 1982 is a national park situated around the peak of Nanda Devi (7816 m) in the state of Uttarakhand in northern India.

Key Points

The Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve is famous for it being a habitat to many rare species of animals and plants.
Animals such as Himalayan Musk Deer, Himalayan Tahr, Snow leopard Himalayan Black Bear, Himalayan Brown Bear, and Langurs are commonly spotted in the area.

Additional Information

State	National Park/Biosphere Reserve
Sikkim	Khangchendzonga National Park, Maenam Wildlife Sanctuary, Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary, Singba Rhododendron Sanctuary
Uttar Pradesh	Dudhwa National Park, Chandra Shekhar Azad Bird Sanctuary, Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary, Pilibhit Tiger Reserve, Hastinapur Wildlife Sanctuary, Kaimoor Wildlife Sanctuary.
Uttarakhand	Jim Corbett National Park and Tiger Reserve, Valley of Flowers national park, Nanda Devi Biosphere reserve, Kedarnath Wildlife sanctuary.
Arunachal Pradesh	Dibang Wildlife sanctuary, Kamlang Wildlife sanctuary, Namdapha Tiger reserve, Eagle nest wildlife sanctuary
Gujarat	Gir National Park, Marine National Park, Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary, Shoolpaneshwar Wildlife Sanctuary.