Famous Wildlife Sanctuaries and National Parks of India

Description: This quiz is designed to test your knowledge about the famous wildlife sanctuaries and national parks in India. These protected areas are home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, and play a vital role in conserving the country's natural heritage. Let's see how much you know about these incredible places!
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Which national park in India is known for its tiger population and is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

  1. Jim Corbett National Park

  2. Kaziranga National Park

  3. Ranthambore National Park

  4. Sunderbans National Park


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jim Corbett National Park is the oldest national park in India and is famous for its tiger population. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Which wildlife sanctuary in India is home to the one-horned rhinoceros?

  1. Kaziranga National Park

  2. Manas National Park

  3. Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary

  4. Orang National Park


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kaziranga National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is famous for its one-horned rhinoceros population.

Which national park in India is known for its Asiatic lions?

  1. Gir National Park

  2. Sasan Gir National Park

  3. Gir Forest National Park

  4. Kamla Nehru National Park


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Gir National Park is the only place in the world where Asiatic lions are found in the wild.

Which wildlife sanctuary in India is home to the snow leopard?

  1. Hemis National Park

  2. Dachigam National Park

  3. Great Himalayan National Park

  4. Pin Valley National Park


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hemis National Park is home to the snow leopard, the elusive big cat found in the high mountains of the Himalayas.

Which national park in India is known for its elephant population and is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

  1. Periyar National Park

  2. Bandipur National Park

  3. Nagarhole National Park

  4. Mudumalai National Park


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Periyar National Park is famous for its elephant population and is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Which wildlife sanctuary in India is home to the blackbuck antelope?

  1. Velavadar National Park

  2. Blackbuck National Park

  3. Great Indian Bustard Sanctuary

  4. Desert National Park


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Velavadar National Park is home to the blackbuck antelope, an endangered species found in the grasslands of India.

Which national park in India is known for its mangrove forests and is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

  1. Sunderbans National Park

  2. Bhitarkanika National Park

  3. Pichavaram Mangrove Forest

  4. Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sunderbans National Park is the largest mangrove forest in the world and is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Which wildlife sanctuary in India is home to the golden langur?

  1. Nameri National Park

  2. Pakke Tiger Reserve

  3. Orang National Park

  4. Manas National Park


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Nameri National Park is home to the golden langur, a critically endangered primate found in the eastern Himalayas.

Which national park in India is known for its birdlife and is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

  1. Keoladeo National Park

  2. Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary

  3. Sultanpur National Park

  4. Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Keoladeo National Park is famous for its birdlife and is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Which wildlife sanctuary in India is home to the Asiatic wild ass?

  1. Little Rann of Kutch

  2. Great Rann of Kutch

  3. Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary

  4. Khijadiya Bird Sanctuary


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Little Rann of Kutch is home to the Asiatic wild ass, an endangered species found in the arid regions of India.

Which national park in India is known for its coral reefs and is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

  1. Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park

  2. Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve

  3. Andaman and Nicobar Islands

  4. Lakshadweep Islands


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park is famous for its coral reefs and is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Which wildlife sanctuary in India is home to the Nilgiri tahr?

  1. Eravikulam National Park

  2. Silent Valley National Park

  3. Anamalai Tiger Reserve

  4. Periyar National Park


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Eravikulam National Park is home to the Nilgiri tahr, an endangered mountain goat found in the Western Ghats of India.

Which national park in India is known for its biodiversity and is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

  1. Manas National Park

  2. Kaziranga National Park

  3. Nanda Devi National Park

  4. Valley of Flowers National Park


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Manas National Park is famous for its biodiversity and is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Which wildlife sanctuary in India is home to the Indian wild dog?

  1. Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve

  2. Pench National Park

  3. Kanha National Park

  4. Satpura National Park


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve is home to the Indian wild dog, an endangered canid found in the forests of India.

Which national park in India is known for its snow-capped mountains and is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

  1. Great Himalayan National Park

  2. Nanda Devi National Park

  3. Valley of Flowers National Park

  4. Hemis National Park


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Great Himalayan National Park is famous for its snow-capped mountains and is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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