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Which National Park was founded to protect the snow leopards?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
The main aim of Kishtwar National Park is to protect the Snow Leopards which are highly endangered species. It is also included in the seven National Snow Leopard Reserves of India.
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The earlier name of which National Park was the 'City Forest National Park'?
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Answer: Option A
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Salim Ali National Park is located in the Srinagar district. The area of the park is about 9 square km. Earlier name of this park was the City Forest National Park. It was established in the year 1992.
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Name the wildlife sanctuary which is located on the bank of river Ujh.
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Answer: Option B
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Jasrota wildlife sanctuary is located on the bank of river Ujh, Northwards of village Jasrota in Kathua district. It spreads over an area of 10.04 square km.
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Which of the following Wildlife Sanctuaries is also known as Nubra-Shyok Wildlife Sanctuary?
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Answer: Option A
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Karakoram Wildlife Sanctuary is also known as Nubra-Shyok Wildlife Sanctuary. It was established in 1987. The sanctuary is one of the few places in India which has a migratory population of the Chiru or Tibetan Antelope.
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Name the wildlife sanctuary which has two lakes.
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Answer: Option B
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Surinsar Mansar Wildlife Sanctuary is located 58 km away from the Jammu city. It spread over an area of 98 square km. There are two lakes Surinsar and Mansar. This sanctuary has got its name from these lakes. It was established in 1981.
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The largest Wildlife Sanctuary among these is
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Answer: Option C
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Karakoram Wildlife Sanctuary is a high altitude Wildlife Sanctuary which is located in the Easternmost part of the Karakoram range in Leh district. It is spread over an area of 5000 square km. It is the largest Wildlife Sanctuary among the following.
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Which wildlife sanctuary is situated on National Highway-1A?
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Answer: Option A
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Nandini Wildlife Sanctuary is located about 28 km away from Jammu on National Highway-1A. It sreads over an area of 33.34 square km. It was established in 1981. The sanctuary is named after Nandini village. This sanctuary is covered with forests of fir and pine trees.
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Which park is made by merging Limber and Lachipora Wildlife Sanctuaries and the Nagnari Conservation Reserve?
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Answer: Option C
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Kazinag National Park is carved out of the Limber and Lachipora Wildlife Sanctuaries and the Nagnari Conservation Reserve. Nearly 20 species of animals can be found in the park which include endangered Markhor wild goat, musk deer, brown bear, black bear, small Kashmir flying squirrel, Indian leopard, Himalayan marmot, Yellow throated marten, etc.
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Which National Park is also known as the 'Snow Leopard Capital of India'?
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Answer: Option A
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Hemis National Park is considered to have the highest density of snow leopard than any protected area in the world. Thus, it is known as the Snow Leopard Capital of India. It is the only National Park in India in the North of the Himalayas.
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Which National Park is considered as the largest National Park in the South Asia?
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Answer: Option B
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Hemis National Park is located in the Eastern Ladakh. The area of the park is about 4400 square km. It is the largest National Park of India.