NATIONAL PARK PART 2

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National Park part 2

Here are 20 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) on National Parks in India, complete with answers and short descriptions:


1. **Jim Corbett National Park** is located in which Indian state?

   a) Madhya Pradesh

   b) Uttarakhand

   c) Rajasthan

   d) Kerala

   **Answer:** b) Uttarakhand

   *Description:* Established in 1936 as Hailey National Park, Jim Corbett National Park is renowned for its Bengal tigers and is the oldest national park in India.


2. **Kaziranga National Park**, famous for its one-horned rhinoceroses, is in:

   a) Assam

   b) West Bengal

   c) Gujarat

   d) Tamil Nadu

   **Answer:** a) Assam

   *Description:* Kaziranga is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and hosts two-thirds of the world's great one-horned rhinoceroses.


3. The **Sundarbans National Park** is known for:

   a) Desert landscape

   b) Mangrove forests

   c) Snow leopards

   d) Coral reefs

   **Answer:** b) Mangrove forests

   *Description:* Located in West Bengal, the Sundarbans is the largest mangrove forest in the world and is home to the Royal Bengal Tiger.


4. **Ranthambore National Park** is a prime tiger reserve located in:

   a) Punjab

   b) Rajasthan

   c) Kerala

   d) Haryana

   **Answer:** b) Rajasthan

   *Description:* Ranthambore is one of the largest national parks in northern India and is a former royal hunting ground.


6. **Bandipur National Park** is part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve in:

   a) Karnataka

   b) Meghalaya

   c) Madhya Pradesh

   d) Tamil Nadu

   **Answer:** a) Karnataka

   *Description:* Bandipur is known for its wildlife and has a sizable number of tigers and elephants.


7. **Gir National Park** in Gujarat is the sole home of the Asiatic:

   a) Elephant

   b) Lion

   c) Rhino

   d) Tiger

   **Answer:** b) Lion

   *Description:* Gir Forest National Park is the only place in the wild where the Asiatic lion can be found.


8. **Hemis National Park**, famous for its snow leopards, is in:

   a) Arunachal Pradesh

   b) Himachal Pradesh

   c) Ladakh

   d) Lakshadweep

   **Answer:** c) Ladakh

   *Description:* Hemis is the largest national park in India and has the world's highest density of snow leopards in a protected area.


9. **Valley of Flowers National Park** is known for its meadows of endemic alpine flowers and is located in:

   a) Uttarakhand

   b) Karnataka

   c) West Bengal

   d) Bihar

   **Answer:** a) Uttarakhand

   *Description:* This park, part of the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve, is rich in diverse flora and fauna and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.


10. **Kanha National Park** is a vast expanse of grassland and forest in the central Indian state of:

    a) Madhya Pradesh

    b) Kerala

    c) Odisha

    d) Meghalaya

    **Answer:** a) Madhya Pradesh

    *Description:* Kanha National Park provided the setting for Rudyard Kipling's classic novel, "The Jungle Book."


11. **Pench National Park**, which straddles the border of Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra, inspired which famous book?

    a) Life of Pi

    b) The Jungle Book

    c) The Call of the Wild

    d) Into the Wild

    **Answer:** b) The Jungle Book

    *Description:* Pench National Park is rich in wildlife and was the setting of Mowgli's adventures in "The Jungle Book."


12. **Namdapha National Park** is a biodiversity hotspot located in:

    a) Arunachal Pradesh

    b) Andhra Pradesh

    c) Himachal Pradesh

    d) Uttar Pradesh

    **Answer:** a) Arunachal Pradesh

    *Description:* Namdapha is the third-largest national park in India and is known for its wide range of animal species, including tigers, leopards, and the red panda.


13. **Satpura National Park** is unique for offering:

    a) Boat safaris

    b) Desert safaris

    c) Elephant safaris

    d) Snow safaris

    **Answer:** a) Boat safaris

    *Description:* Satpura National Park in Madhya Pradesh is known for its rich biodiversity and the unique boat safari experience it offers.


14. **Silent Valley National Park** in Kerala is significant for:

    a) Its silence due to the absence of cicadas

    b) The presence of noisy howler monkeys

    c) Being the only evergreen rain forest in the region

    d) Its urban setting

    **Answer:** c) Being the only evergreen rain forest in the region.

    


15. **Dudhwa National Park** is known for its population of:

    a) Rhinos and elephants

    b) Tigers and leopards

    c) Bears and wolves

    d) Deer and antelopes

    **Answer:** b) Tigers and leopards

    *Description:* Located in Uttar Pradesh, Dudhwa is part of the Terai ecosystem and is known for its rich wildlife including tigers, leopards, and various species of deer.


16. **Great Himalayan National Park** in Himachal Pradesh is recognized by UNESCO for its:

    a) Desert landscapes

    b) Marine life

    c) Mountain biodiversity

    d) Urban wildlife

    **Answer:** c) Mountain biodiversity

    *Description:* This park is characterized by high alpine peaks, alpine meadows, and riverine forests.


17. **Manas National Park** is a UNESCO Natural World Heritage site, a Project Tiger reserve, an elephant reserve, and a biosphere reserve in:

    a) Assam

    b) West Bengal

    c) Gujarat

    d) Tamil Nadu

    **Answer:** a) Assam

    *Description:* Manas is known for its rare and endangered endemic wildlife such as the Assam roofed turtle, hispid hare, golden langur, and pygmy hog.


18. **Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve** is Maharashtra's oldest and largest national park, also known as:

    a) The Land of Tigers

    b) The Land of Elephants

    c) The Land of Rhinos

    d) The Land of Lions

    **Answer:** a) The Land of Tigers

    *Description:* Tadoba is a tiger reserve that is home to other species like leopards, sloth bears, gaur, nilgai, and wild dogs.


19. **Mudumalai National Park** is a part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve located at the tri-junction of which three states?

    a) Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Karnataka

    b) Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka

    c) Kerala, Karnataka, and Goa

    d) Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and America 

    **Answer:** a) Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Karnataka

    *Description:* Mudumalai is home to various wildlife species and is contiguous with Bandipur National Park, Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, and Nagarhole National Park.


20. **Periyar National Park** in Kerala is famous for its:

    a) Tiger reserve

    b) Elephant reserve

    c) Both tiger and elephant reserve

    d) None of the above

    **Answer:** c) Both tiger and elephant reserve

    *Description:* Periyar is a notable elephant and tiger reserve and is known for its picturesque lake at the heart of the park.


I hope these MCQs help you with your study or quiz preparation

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