Subject: National Parks

Consider the following statements:
1. The boundaries of a National Park are defined by legislation.
2. A Biosphere Reserve is declared to conserve a few specific species of flora and fauna.
3. In a Wildlife Sanctuary, limited ‘ biotic interference is permitted.
Which of the statements given above is /are correct ?

Consider the following pairs :
National Park River flowing through the Park
(1). Corbett National Park : Ganga
(2). Kaziranga National Park : Manas
(3). Silent Valley National Park : Kaveri
Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?

Consider the following pairs :
(1). Nokrek Biosphere Reserve : Garo Hills
(2). Logtak (Loktak) Lake : Barail Range
(3). Namdapha National Park : Dafla Hills
Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?

Consider the following pairs :
Dampa Tiger Reserve : Mizoram
Gumti Wildlife Sanctuary : Sikkim
Saramati Peak : Nagaland
Select the correct answer using the code given below.

Match List I (Biosphere Reserve) with List II (States) and select the correct answer using the codes given below.
List I
(A) Simlipal
(B) Dehong Deband
(C) Nokrek
(D) Kanchenjunga

List II
1. Sikkim
2. Uttaranchal
3. Arunachal Pradesh
4. Orrisa
5. Meghalaya

Match List I (National Park/Sanctuary) with List II (State) and select the correct answer using the codes given below.
(National Park Sanctuary) (State)
A. Kanger Ghati National Park 1. Chhattisgarh
B. Nagerhole National Park 2. Haryana
C. Kugti Wildlife Sanctuary 3. Himachal Pradesh
D. Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary 4. Karnataka

Consider the following statements concerning the Silent Valley National Park.
1. Silent Valley National Park is in the Nallamalai range.
2. Pathrakkadavu Hydroelectric Project is proposed to be built near the Silent Valley National Park.
3. The Kunthi river originates in Silent Valley’s rainforests.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which one of the following is also known as Top Slip?

Out of all the Biosphere Reserves in India, four have been recognized on the World Network by UNESCO. Which one of the following is not one of them?

Which one among the following has the maximum number of National Parks?