Wildlife Sanctuary Flashcards
What is the specialty of Jim Corbett National Park?
It is known for being the oldest national park in India and for its population of Bengal tigers.
Which wildlife sanctuary is famous for its population of Asiatic lions?
Gir National Park.
True or False: Kaziranga National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
True.
Fill in the blank: The __________ Wildlife Sanctuary is known for its rich biodiversity and is located in the state of Rajasthan.
Keoladeo.
What type of habitat does Sundarbans National Park protect?
Mangrove forests.
Which wildlife sanctuary is renowned for its birdwatching opportunities?
Keoladeo National Park.
What is the primary focus of Bandhavgarh National Park?
Bengal tiger conservation.
Multiple Choice: Which sanctuary is known for the Great Indian Bustard? A) Sariska B) Desert C) Bandhavgarh
A) Sariska.
What is unique about the Nilgiri Tahr found in Eravikulam National Park?
It is an endangered species endemic to the Western Ghats.
True or False: Manas National Park is located in Assam.
True.
Which wildlife sanctuary is famous for its elephants?
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
Fill in the blank: The __________ Wildlife Sanctuary is known for its population of snow leopards.
Hemis.
What is the main attraction of Ranthambore National Park?
Bengal tigers and historic ruins.
Which sanctuary is recognized for having the largest population of one-horned rhinoceroses?
Kaziranga National Park.
Multiple Choice: Which sanctuary is part of the Western Ghats? A) Jim Corbett B) Bandipur C) Ranthambore
B) Bandipur.
What distinguishes the wildlife of Chilika Lake?
It is a hotspot for migratory birds and the largest coastal lagoon in India.
True or False: Nagarhole National Park is known for its rich population of tigers and elephants.
True.
Which sanctuary is located in the state of Uttarakhand and is known for its snow leopards?
Hemis National Park.
Fill in the blank: __________ Wildlife Sanctuary is famous for its unique blue bulls.
Kanha.
What is the significance of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Wildlife Sanctuaries?
They protect unique island ecosystems and endemic species.
Which wildlife sanctuary is known for its diverse marine life?
Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park.
True or False: The Dachigam National Park is located in Jammu and Kashmir.
True.
What is the main feature of the Bhitarkanika National Park?
It is known for its saltwater crocodiles and mangrove forests.
Which sanctuary is famous for the blackbucks?
Kanjirath Wildlife Sanctuary.
Multiple Choice: Which sanctuary is known for its rich birdlife? A) Kanha B) Keoladeo C) Manas
B) Keoladeo.
What does the term ‘biodiversity hotspot’ refer to in the context of Indian wildlife sanctuaries?
Areas with a high level of endemic species and significant habitat loss.