Question 3310

Which state has declared Dehing Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary as the state's seventh National Park?

Answer

Assam

Why?

The correct answer is Assam. The Assam government has declared Dehing Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary as the state's seventh National Park. The state now has the third-highest number of National Parks in the country. With ten national parks, Madhya Pradesh tops the list, while Andaman and Nicobar Islands come in second with nine. ​There are 105 national parks in India, covering 44,000 acres of space. Assam: Chief Minister - Himanta Biswa Sarma Governor - Jagdish Mukhi. Number of districts - 33. Lok Sabha seats - 14. Rajya Sabha seats - 7.