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National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries of India

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Which national park in India is home to the endangered one-horned rhinoceros?

  1. Kaziranga National Park

  2. Jim Corbett National Park

  3. Ranthambore National Park

  4. Gir National Park


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kaziranga National Park in Assam is home to the world's largest population of one-horned rhinoceros.

Which wildlife sanctuary in India is famous for its tiger population?

  1. Ranthambore National Park

  2. Kanha National Park

  3. Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve

  4. Sunderbans Tiger Reserve


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ranthambore National Park in Rajasthan is one of the best places in India to see tigers in the wild.

Which national park in India is home to the Asiatic lion?

  1. Gir National Park

  2. Sunderbans Tiger Reserve

  3. Kaziranga National Park

  4. Jim Corbett National Park


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

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

Which wildlife sanctuary in India is known for its elephant population?

  1. Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

  2. Nagarhole National Park

  3. Bandipur National Park

  4. Mudumalai National Park


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary in Kerala is home to a large population of elephants.

Which national park in India is famous for its birdlife?

  1. Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary

  2. Keoladeo National Park

  3. Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary

  4. Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Keoladeo National Park in Rajasthan is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is known for its diverse birdlife.

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. Khangchendzonga National Park


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hemis National Park in Ladakh is home to a population of snow leopards.

Which national park in India is known for its mangrove forests?

  1. Sunderbans Tiger Reserve

  2. Bhitarkanika National Park

  3. Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary

  4. Pichavaram Mangrove Forest


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sunderbans Tiger Reserve in West Bengal is the largest mangrove forest in the world.

Which wildlife sanctuary in India is famous for its turtle nesting sites?

  1. Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary

  2. Rushikulya Rookery

  3. Olive Ridley Project

  4. Balukhand-Konark Wildlife Sanctuary


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary in Odisha is one of the most important turtle nesting sites in the world.

Which national park in India is home to the Nilgiri tahr?

  1. Eravikulam National Park

  2. Anamalai Tiger Reserve

  3. Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

  4. Silent Valley National Park


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Eravikulam National Park in Kerala is home to the endangered Nilgiri tahr.

Which wildlife sanctuary in India is known for its coral reefs?

  1. Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park

  2. Lakshadweep Marine National Park

  3. Andaman and Nicobar Islands Marine National Park

  4. Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park in Tamil Nadu is home to a variety of coral reefs.

Which national park in India is famous for its hot springs?

  1. Manas National Park

  2. Nanda Devi National Park

  3. Valley of Flowers National Park

  4. Hemkund Sahib


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Manas National Park in Assam is home to a number of hot springs.

Which wildlife sanctuary in India is known for its blackbuck population?

  1. Velavadar Blackbuck National Park

  2. Gir National Park

  3. Ranthambore National Park

  4. Kaziranga National Park


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Velavadar Blackbuck National Park in Gujarat is home to a large population of blackbucks.

Which national park in India is famous for its waterfalls?

  1. Nohkalikai Falls

  2. Dudhsagar Falls

  3. Jog Falls

  4. Shivanasamudra Falls


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Nohkalikai Falls in Meghalaya is the highest waterfall in India.

Which wildlife sanctuary in India is known for its gaur population?

  1. Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve

  2. Nagarhole National Park

  3. Bandipur National Park

  4. Mudumalai National Park


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra is home to a large population of gaurs.

Which national park in India is famous for its caves?

  1. Ajanta Caves

  2. Ellora Caves

  3. Elephanta Caves

  4. Khandagiri Caves


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ajanta Caves in Maharashtra are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and are famous for their Buddhist rock-cut caves.

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