Question 899
The Manas National Park is located in Assam. It was declared a World Heritage site by UNESCO in which of the following year?
Answer
1985
Why?
The correct answer is 1985 . Key Point The Manas National Park is located in Assam. It was declared a World Heritage site by UNESCO in 1985 . Manas National Park is a national park, a UNESCO Natural World Heritage site, a Project Tiger reserve, an elephant reserve, and a biosphere reserve in Assam, India. Manas National Park, f rom Assam, was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985. It is located in the Himalayan foothills, Another important site for it is home to various endemic plants and animal species. An erstwhile reserved forest, Manas, after getting included in Project Tiger, got the status of a tiger reserve. It is contiguous with the Royal Manas National Park in Bhutan The Manas river flows through the west of the park and is the main river within it. It is a major tributary of the Brahmaputra river. The Manas river also serves as an international border dividing India and Bhutan.
