National Parks — Set 3
Geography · राष्ट्रीय उद्यान · Questions 21–30 of 100
Blackbuck National Park is located at Velavadar in which state?
Correct Answer: B. Gujarat
Blackbuck National Park is situated in the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat. It was established primarily for the conservation of the blackbuck, an Indian antelope. The park features a unique grassland (savanna) ecosystem.
Which national park is located in the West Kameng and East Kameng districts of Arunachal Pradesh?
Correct Answer: B. Pakhui (Pakke) National Park
Pakhui, also known as Pakke National Park, is located in the foothills of the Eastern Himalayas in Arunachal Pradesh. It is a tiger reserve and is famous for various species of hornbills. The park is bordered by the Kameng River.
Which national park is situated in the state of Telangana?
Correct Answer: A. Mrugavani National Park
Mrugavani National Park is located in Chilkur, near Hyderabad, Telangana. It represents the typical flora and fauna of the Deccan plateau. The park is home to spotted deer, monitor lizards, and over 100 species of birds.
The Marine National Park, the first of its kind in India, is located in which gulf?
Correct Answer: C. Gulf of Kutch
The Marine National Park is located in the Gulf of Kutch, Gujarat. Established in 1982, it was India's first marine national park. It protects a vast array of coral reefs, mangroves, and marine animals like dugongs.
Which national park is located in the state of Chhattisgarh?
Correct Answer: D. Indravati National Park
Indravati National Park is located in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh. It is named after the Indravati River which flows from east to west through the park. It is one of the last habitats for the rare wild water buffalo.
Pin Valley National Park is located in which state?
Correct Answer: C. Himachal Pradesh
Pin Valley National Park is located in the Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh. It is situated within the Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve. The park is a high-altitude wilderness home to snow leopards and Siberian ibex.
Which national park is located in the South Andaman district?
Correct Answer: D. Mount Harriet National Park
Mount Harriet National Park is located in the South Andaman district. It is famous for being featured on the old 20-rupee note of India. The park is known for its diverse butterfly species and evergreen forests.
In which state is the Tadoba-Andhari National Park located?
Correct Answer: C. Maharashtra
Tadoba-Andhari National Park is the largest and oldest national park in Maharashtra. It is located in the Chandrapur district and is a prominent tiger reserve. The name 'Tadoba' comes from the local god Taru, and 'Andhari' is the river flowing through the forest.
Which national park is located in the state of Jharkhand?
Correct Answer: C. Betla National Park
Betla National Park is located in the Palamu district of Jharkhand. It was one of the first national parks in India to become a tiger reserve. The park features diverse ecosystems including tropical wet evergreen and deciduous forests.
The Bandipur National Park is a well-known tiger reserve located in which state?
Correct Answer: B. Karnataka
Bandipur National Park is located in the Chamarajanagar district of Karnataka. It is part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve and shares borders with Nagarahole, Wayanad, and Mudumalai. The park is famous for its elephants and sandalwood trees.