Question 2796

Match List-I with List-II List-I National Park List-II State (A) Dudhwa (I) Madhya Pradesh (B) Kanha (II) Karnataka (C) Bandipur (III) Uttar Pradesh (D) Kaziranga (IV) Assam Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Answer

(A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV)

Why?

The correct answer is: (A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV). Key Points National Park (List I) State (List II) (A) Dudhwa National Park (III) Uttar Pradesh (B) Kanha National Park (I) Madhya Pradesh (C) Bandipur National Park (II) Karnataka (D) Kaziranga National Park (IV) Assam Additional Information Dudhwa National Park: Location: Situated in Uttar Pradesh, near the Indo-Nepal border. Famous For: The park is known for its population of tigers, swamp deer (Barasingha), and elephants. It also has a rich variety of bird species. Significance: It is part of the Terai Arc Landscape, which focuses on tiger conservation and wildlife protection. Kanha National Park: Location: Located in Madhya Pradesh, Kanha is one of the largest and most well-maintained national parks in India. Famous For: Known for its Bengal tigers and Barasingha, Kanha also inspired Rudyard Kipling’s "The Jungle Book." Significance: It is part of Project Tiger and plays a critical role in the conservation of wildlife species. Bandipur National Park: Location: Situated in Karnataka, it lies in the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve. Famous For: Known for its population of tigers, Indian elephants, and other species like leopards, gaurs, and sloth bears. Significance: It is one of the first national parks in India to be included under Project Tiger. Kaziranga National Park: Location: Located in Assam, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Famous For: Known for hosting the largest population of one-horned rhinoceroses, it is also home to tigers, elephants, and swamp deer. Significance: The park plays a key role in wildlife conservation and is one of the best-protected reserves in India.