National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries of India MCQs

Practice National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries of India MCQs with answers and detailed explanations covering famous national parks, wildlife sanctuaries, biosphere reserves, tiger reserves, bird sanctuaries, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, endangered species and biodiversity conservation topics frequently asked in SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC, JKSSB, Police, Defence, Teaching and other competitive examinations.

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Question #81 Report Error
Identify the correct location of Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve.
A. Tamil Nadu-Kerala-Karnataka
B. Odisha
C. Gujarat
D. West Bengal

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve is a Biosphere Reserve associated with Tamil Nadu-Kerala-Karnataka.

Question #82 Report Error
Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve belongs to which conservation category?
A. Industrial Region
B. Biosphere Reserve
C. Port
D. Airport

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve is a Biosphere Reserve associated with Uttarakhand.

Question #83 Report Error
Which state/UT is associated with Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve?
A. Assam
B. Rajasthan
C. Kerala
D. Tamil Nadu

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve is a Biosphere Reserve associated with Tamil Nadu.

Question #84 Report Error
Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary is best classified as a:
A. Mountain Range
B. River Valley
C. Bird Sanctuary
D. Dam

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary is a Bird Sanctuary associated with Karnataka.

Question #85 Report Error
Identify the correct location of Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary.
A. Goa
B. West Bengal
C. Gujarat
D. Odisha

Correct Answer: Option A


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

Question #86 Report Error
Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary belongs to which conservation category?
A. Airport
B. Industrial Region
C. Port
D. Wildlife Sanctuary

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary is a Wildlife Sanctuary associated with Kerala.

Question #87 Report Error
Which national park in India is home to the last remaining population of the 'Sangai' deer?
A. Sirohi National Park
B. Nokrek National Park
C. Keibul Lamjao National Park
D. Manas National Park

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Keibul Lamjao National Park, located in Manipur, is the only natural habitat of the Sangai (dancing deer).

Question #88 Report Error
In which state is the 'Kalesar National Park' located?
A. Uttarakhand
B. Haryana
C. Punjab
D. Himachal Pradesh

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Kalesar National Park is situated in the Yamunanagar district of Haryana.

Question #89 Report Error
Which national park in India is famous for the 'Royal Bengal Tiger' and its vast mangrove ecosystem?
A. Kaziranga National Park
B. Simlipal National Park
C. Bhitarkanika National Park
D. Sundarbans National Park

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Sundarbans National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage site and home to the world's largest mangrove forest and the Royal Bengal Tiger.

Question #90 Report Error
The 'Indravati National Park' is located in which state?
A. Odisha
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Jharkhand
D. Chhattisgarh

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Indravati National Park is located in the Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh.

Question #91 Report Error
Which national park is known for its high density of tigers and is located in the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh?
A. Kanha National Park
B. Bandhavgarh National Park
C. Satpura National Park
D. Panna National Park

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Satpura National Park is situated in the Hoshangabad district and is part of the Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve.

Question #92 Report Error
Which national park in India was formerly known as 'Borivali National Park'?
A. Navegaon National Park
B. Pench National Park
C. Tadoba National Park
D. Sanjay Gandhi National Park

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Sanjay Gandhi National Park, located in Mumbai, was previously called Borivali National Park.

Question #93 Report Error
The 'Phawngpui Blue Mountain National Park' is located in:
A. Nagaland
B. Manipur
C. Meghalaya
D. Mizoram

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Phawngpui Blue Mountain National Park is located in the Lawngtlai district of Mizoram.

Question #94 Report Error
Which national park is situated in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and is famous for its marine life and coral reefs?
A. Rani Jhansi Marine National Park
B. Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park
C. Marine National Park
D. Gulf of Kutch Marine National Park

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, located near Wandoor, consists of 15 islands and is known for its coral reefs and sea turtles.

Question #95 Report Error
Which national park is located in the state of Goa?
A. Nagarhole National Park
B. Mollem National Park
C. Bannerghatta National Park
D. Anshi National Park

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Mollem National Park (often referred to as Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary) is the only national park in Goa.

Question #96 Report Error
Which national park in India is known for being part of a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and contains the famous 'Valley of Flowers'?
A. Rajaji National Park
B. Gangotri National Park
C. Jim Corbett National Park
D. Nanda Devi National Park

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Nanda Devi National Park, along with the Valley of Flowers National Park, forms a UNESCO World Heritage site in Uttarakhand.

Question #97 Report Error
The 'Mudumalai National Park' is located in which state?
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Karnataka
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Kerala

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Mudumalai National Park is situated in the Nilgiri district of Tamil Nadu.

Question #98 Report Error
Which national park is famous for the 'One-Horned Rhinoceros' and is located in the state of West Bengal?
A. Gorumara National Park
B. Buxa Tiger Reserve
C. Jaldapara National Park
D. Neora Valley National Park

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Jaldapara National Park, located in the Alipurduar district, is known for its large population of one-horned rhinoceroses.

Question #99 Report Error
Which national park is situated in the state of Rajasthan and is famous for being a habitat for tigers?
A. Sariska Tiger Reserve
B. Desert National Park
C. Keoladeo National Park
D. Mukundra Hills National Park

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Sariska Tiger Reserve is a well-known national park and tiger reserve located in the Alwar district of Rajasthan.

Question #100 Report Error
The 'Navegaon National Park' is located in which state?
A. Chhattisgarh
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Maharashtra
D. Gujarat

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Navegaon National Park is situated in the Gondia district of Maharashtra.