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Test: National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary - Question 1

Bori Wildlife Sanctuary is in which district?

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Bori Wildlife Sanctuary is located in Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh state and covers 518 sq km.

Test: National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary - Question 2

In which of the following countries is the Kruger National Park situated?

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  • Kruger National Park is the largest national park situated in South Africa. 
  • It is located in the west of the Lebombo Mountains on the Mozambique border.
  • It is the part of the Kruger to Canyons Biosphere area which is designated by the UNESCO.
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Test: National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary - Question 3

Where is 'Bandipur' Sanctuary situated?

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  • The sanctuary was established under the project tiger.
  • It is also a national park.
  • In Karnataka, the second highest tiger population can be found.
  • Nagarhole national park is adjacent to the Bandipur national park.
  • For Maharaja of the kingdom of Mysore, it was at a time a private hunting reserve.
  • Now it has been updated to a tiger reserve.
  • The sanctuary is known for the wildlife sanctuary and many types of biomes, 
  • A large number of dry deciduous forests can be found here.
  • The Ministry of Environment and Forest and Karnataka forest department is the governing body for the sanctuary.
  • Bandipur is located in the Chamarajanagar district of Karnataka, 
  • Here the Deccan plateau meets the Western Ghat.
Test: National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary - Question 4

Which of the following Wildlife Sanctuaries have been declared Ramsar sites by the Ramsar Convention in February 2022?

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  • The Khijadiya Bird Sanctuary near Jamnagar in Gujarat and Bakhira Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttar Pradesh have been listed as Wetlands of International Importance by the Ramsar Convention.
  • Ramsar Convention is an international treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of wetlands.
  • With this, the total number of Ramsar sites in India has gone up to 49.
Test: National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary - Question 5

Which Sanctuary in Rajasthan was notified as India's 52nd tiger reserve on May 16, 2022?

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  • The Ramgarh Vishdhari Sanctuary in Rajasthan was notified as India's 52nd tiger reserve on May 16, 2022.
  • This is Rajasthan's fourth tiger reserve after Ranthambore, Sariska and Mukundra.
  • According to "Status of Tigers in India" report released in 2019, there are 2,967 tigers in 20 states across the country.
Test: National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary - Question 6

Which of the following is the largest wildlife sanctuary located in Madhya Pradesh?

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The correct answer is Nauradehi Wildlife Sanctuary.

  • 'Nauradehi Wildlife Sanctuary' is the largest wildlife sanctuary of Madhya Pradesh.
  • It is a potential site for the re-introduction of Cheetah in India.
Test: National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary - Question 7

In December 2021, Askot Wildlife Sanctuary has been declared as an Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ) by the Union Environment Ministry. It is situated in which state?

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  • Askot Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand’s Pithoragarh has been declared as an Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ) by the Union Environment Ministry.
  • The sanctuary area is now limited from the original area of 599.93 square km to only 454.65 square km giving a comparatively little area for the fauna to move around.
  • Known as ‘Green Paradise on the Earth’, the sanctuary was established in 1986.
Test: National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary - Question 8

In _______ state the Geological Survey of India (GSI) has approved the establishment of the country's first Geo Park.

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  • The Geological Survey of India (GSI) has approved the setting up of the country's first GeoPark at Lamheta village on the banks of the Narmada River in Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh.
  • The estimated cost of this project is ₹ 35 crore.
  • GeoPark is a unified area that advances the protection and use of geological heritage in a sustainable way and promotes the economic well-being of the people who live there.
  • This site is already there in the UNESCO geo-heritage tentative list for the conservation of the natural heritage.
  • In 1828, the first dinosaur fossil was collected from the Lameta Bed by Indian Civil Service (ICS) officer William Sleeman.
  • This project will be spread on seven acres of land that has already been transferred by the Jabalpur district administration to the MP Science and Technology Council.
Test: National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary - Question 9

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has constituted a task force to monitor cheetah introduction in which of the following National Parks?

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  • The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has constituted a task force to monitor cheetah introduction in Kuno National Park, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The task force is constituted to review, progress and monitor the health of cheetah, upkeep of the quarantine and soft release enclosures, and protection status of entire area.
  • It will be in force for a period of two years.
Test: National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary - Question 10

Wildlife Protection Act came into force in

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The Wildlife Protection Act of 1972:

  • The Wildlife Protection Act of 1972 was enacted in order to protect and conserve wildlife in India. 
  • It contains provisions to counter illegal poaching, hunting and killing of wild animals and includes schedules detailing endangered or otherwise protected species such as Elephants, Bengal Tigers, Lions and other wild animals that are threatened due to poaching and hunting. 
  • The Act specifies the setting up of sanctuaries and natural parks etc. to aid the conservation effort and calls for the appointment and creation of a Chief Wildlife Warden and Wildlife Advisory Board for the purpose.
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