The 'Mathikettan Shola National Park' in Kerala was created to protect: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Mathikettan Shola National Park' in Kerala was created to protect:
A. Dinosaur fossils
B. Shola forest ecosystems
C. Tiger populations
D. Rhino populations
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
It was established to protect the unique and fragile Shola forest ecosystem of the Western Ghats.

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Practice More National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries of India Questions

Question #1
Which national park is situated in the state of Jharkhand?
A. Simlipal National Park
B. Betla National Park
C. Valmiki National Park
D. Bhitarkanika National Park

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Betla National Park is the only national park in Jharkhand.

Question #2
The 'Bison (Rajbari) National Park' in Tripura is known for which species?
A. Swamp Deer
B. One-horned Rhino
C. Indian Bison (Gaur)
D. Asiatic Lion

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The park is named after the Indian Bison (Gaur) which is the primary protected species there.

Question #3
Identify the correct location of Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary.
A. Goa
B. Gujarat
C. West Bengal
D. Odisha

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary is a Bird Sanctuary associated with Goa.