Question 3322
Where is the Kaziranga National Park located?
Answer
Assam
Why?
The correct answer is Assam. Key Points Kaziranga National Park is located in Assam. Kaziranga National Park is one of India’s oldest reserve areas . It is located in Golaghat and Nagaon , in the Karbi Anglong district of Assam in northeast India. The park is administered by the forest department of the Assam State Government. Additional Information National Park There are 106 existing national parks in India covering an area of 44,372.42 km 2 , which is 1.35% of the geographical area of the country (National Wildlife Database, Dec. 2021). First national park in India - Jim Corbett National Park ( previously known as Hailey National Park). No human activity/rights allowed except for the ones permitted by the Chief Wildlife Warden of the State. It covered 1.23 percent geographical area of India. Recently in July Assam government decided to upgrade the Dehing Patkai Wildlife Santuary into National Park.
