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National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries of India MCQs

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Question #1
Which National Park in India is famous for being the only natural habitat of the Asiatic Lion?
A. Kaziranga National Park
B. Bandhavgarh National Park
C. Kanha National Park
D. Gir National Park
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Gir National Park in Gujarat is the sole home of the Asiatic Lion in the wild.
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Question #2
Keoladeo National Park, formerly known as Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary, is located in which state?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Gujarat
C. Rajasthan
D. Haryana
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Keoladeo National Park is a world-renowned bird sanctuary located in Bharatpur, Rajasthan.
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Question #3
Which national park is famous for the 'One-Horned Rhinoceros'?
A. Kaziranga National Park
B. Manas National Park
C. Dudhwa National Park
D. Jim Corbett National Park
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Kaziranga National Park in Assam hosts two-thirds of the world's great one-horned rhinoceroses.
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Question #4
Which is the first National Park established in India?
A. Kaziranga National Park
B. Jim Corbett National Park
C. Periyar National Park
D. Kanha National Park
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Jim Corbett National Park, established in 1936 as Hailey National Park, is the oldest in India.
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Question #5
Where is the Sundarbans National Park located?
A. Assam
B. Bihar
C. West Bengal
D. Odisha
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Sundarbans National Park is located in the West Bengal state and is famous for its Royal Bengal Tigers and mangrove forests.
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Question #6
Which National Park is known for the 'Hangul' (Kashmir Stag)?
A. Dachigam National Park
B. Kishtwar National Park
C. Hemis National Park
D. Salim Ali National Park
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Correct Answer: Option A

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Dachigam National Park in Jammu and Kashmir is the primary habitat of the Hangul or Kashmir Stag.
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Question #7
Which of these is the largest National Park in India by area?
A. Namdapha National Park
B. Desert National Park
C. Hemis National Park
D. Gangotri National Park
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Hemis National Park, located in Ladakh, is the largest national park in India.
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Question #8
Periyar National Park is located in which state?
A. Kerala
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Karnataka
D. Telangana
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Correct Answer: Option A

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Periyar National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary is located in Idukki and Pathanamthitta districts of Kerala.
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Question #9
Which national park is located in the state of Odisha?
A. Manas National Park
B. Nameri National Park
C. Valmiki National Park
D. Simlipal National Park
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Simlipal National Park is a prominent national park and tiger reserve in Odisha.
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Question #10
The Ranthambore National Park is situated in:
A. Maharashtra
B. Gujarat
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Rajasthan
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Ranthambore National Park is a vast national park in northern India, located in Rajasthan.
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Question #11
Which of these is the only floating National Park in the world?
A. Manas National Park
B. Nokrek National Park
C. Keibul Lamjao National Park
D. Namdapha National Park
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Correct Answer: Option C

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Keibul Lamjao National Park, located in Manipur, is the world's only floating national park.
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Question #12
Nanda Devi National Park is located in which state?
A. Sikkim
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. Uttarakhand
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Nanda Devi National Park is situated in the state of Uttarakhand.
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Question #13
Which national park is known for its population of the Nilgiri Tahr?
A. Mathikettan Shola National Park
B. Eravikulam National Park
C. Anamudi Shola National Park
D. Silent Valley National Park
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Eravikulam National Park in Kerala is famous for the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.
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Question #14
In which state is the Kanha National Park located?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Chhattisgarh
C. Jharkhand
D. Madhya Pradesh
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Kanha National Park is one of the largest national parks in Madhya Pradesh.
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Question #15
Which National Park is famous for the 'Swamp Deer' (Barasingha)?
A. Corbett National Park
B. Kanha National Park
C. Kaziranga National Park
D. Gir National Park
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Correct Answer: Option B

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Kanha National Park is well known for the conservation of the hard-ground Barasingha.
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Question #16
Valmiki National Park is the only national park in which state?
A. Jharkhand
B. Odisha
C. West Bengal
D. Bihar
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Correct Answer: Option D

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Valmiki National Park is the only national park situated in the state of Bihar.
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Question #17
Which state has the maximum number of National Parks in India?
A. Assam
B. Andaman & Nicobar Islands
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Maharashtra
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Correct Answer: Option C

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Madhya Pradesh currently holds the highest number of national parks in India.
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Question #18
Which national park is famous for the 'Wild Ass'?
A. Little Rann of Kutch Wildlife Sanctuary
B. Gir National Park
C. Velavadar National Park
D. Desert National Park
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Correct Answer: Option A

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The Indian Wild Ass Sanctuary, situated in the Little Rann of Kutch, is the only home of the Indian Wild Ass.
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Question #19
Where is the Namdapha National Park located?
A. Arunachal Pradesh
B. Nagaland
C. Manipur
D. Assam
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Correct Answer: Option A

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Namdapha National Park is the largest protected area in the Eastern Himalaya biodiversity hotspot and is located in Arunachal Pradesh.
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Question #20
Which national park is recognized for being the home to the rare White-Winged Wood Duck?
A. Manas National Park
B. Nameri National Park
C. Dibru-Saikhowa National Park
D. Orang National Park
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Dibru-Saikhowa National Park in Assam is known for the rare White-Winged Wood Duck.
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