Sanctuary/Biosphere Reserve (Part-II)

Total Questions: 50

1. Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer from codes given below : [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2015]

	List - I	List - II
A.	Dochigam	1. Andhra Pradesh
B.	Papikonda	2. Jammu and Kashmir
C.	Sariska	3. Rajasthan
D.	Bandipur	4. Karnataka

Codes :

	A	B	C	D
(a)	3	1	2	4
(b)	2	1	3	4
(c)	1	2	4	3
(d)	3	4	2	1

Correct Answer: (b)

Solution:The correctly matched list is as follows -

National Park	State
Dochigam	Jammu and Kashmir
Papikonda	Andhra Pradesh
Sariska	Rajasthan
Bandipur	Karnataka

2. Which of the following is not correctly matched? [U.P.P.C.S (GIC) 2010]

	National Park	State
(a)	Kaziranga National Park	Assam
(b)	Corbett National Park	Uttarakhand
(c)	Bandipur National Park	Tamil Nadu
(d)	Sanjay National Park	Madhya Pradesh

Correct Answer: (c)

Solution:National Parks mentioned in the question and their respective States are follows -

National Park	State
Kaziranga National Park	Assam
Corbett National Park	Uttarakhand
Bandipur National Park	Karnataka
Sanjay National Park	Madhya Pradesh

3. Arrange the following National Parks in their chronological order from the earliest to the latest and select the correct answer from codes given below the parks: [U.P.R.O./A.R.O. (Pre) 2016]

1. Silent Valley

2. Jim Corbett

3. Kaziranga

4. Kanha

Codes:

(a) 1,3, 2, 4
(b) 4, 2, 1, 3
(c) 3, 1, 4, 2
(d) 2, 4, 3, 1

Correct Answer: (d) 2, 4, 3, 1

Solution:Silent Valley 1984 Jim Corbett 1936 Kaziranga 1974 Kanha 1955

National Park	Establishment year
Silent Valley	1984
Jim Corbett	1936
Kaziranga	1974
Kanha	1955

4. Which one of the following is located in Chhattisgarh? [U.P.R.O./A.R.O. (Pre) 2016]

(a) Anshi National Park
(b) Betla National Park
(c) Indravati National Park
(d) Gugamal National Park

Correct Answer: (c) Indravati National Park

Solution:Indravati National Park is located in Chhattisgarh.

5. Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer from codes given below the lists: [U.P.R.O./A.R.O. (Pre) 2017]

	List-I (National Park)	List-II (States)
A.	Intanki	1. Jharkhand
B.	Betla	2. Tamil Nadu
C.	Sirohi	3. Nagaland
D.	Guindy	4. Manipur

Codes :

	A	B	C	D
(a)	2	1	3	4
(b)	4	3	2	1
(c)	3	1	4	2
(d)	3	4	1	2

Correct Answer: (c)

Solution:The correct match of List - I with List - II is as follows-

National Park	States
Intanki	Nagaland
Betla	Jharkhand
Sirohi	Tamil Nadu
Guindy	Manipur

6. Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists : [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2020]

	List-I (National Park)	List-II (States)
A.	Indravati	1. Jharkhand
B.	Mollem	2. Haryana
C.	Kalesar	3. Goa
D.	Betva	4. Chhattisgarh

Codes :

	A	B	C	D
(a)	4	3	2	1
(b)	4	2	3	1
(c)	4	1	3	2
(d)	3	4	2	1

Correct Answer: (a)

Solution:Indravati National Park is located in Chhattisgarh, Mollem National Park in Goa and Kalesar National Park is in Haryana. Betla (Palamu) National Park is located in Jharkhand. In the question, the name Betwa is mentioned which does not exist in the list of 104 national parks provided by ENVIS centre on wildlife and protected areas.

7. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from codes given below the Lists: [U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2006]

	List-I (National Park)	List-II (States)
A.	Kaziranga	1. Tiger
B.	Gir	2. Elephant
C.	Sundarban	3. Lion
D.	Periyar	4. Rhinoceros

Codes :

	A	B	C	D
(a)	1	4	3	2
(b)	2	4	1	3
(c)	4	3	1	2
(d)	4	3	2	1

Correct Answer: (c)

Solution:The correct matched list is as follows:

(Sanctuary / National Park )	(Main Protected Animal)
Kaziranga	Rhinoceros
Gir	Lion
Sundarban	Tiger
Periyar	Elephant

8. Which one of the following is not correctly matched? [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2014]

(a) Rajaji National Park: Elephant
(b) Periyar National Park: Hangul
(c) Manas National Park: Elephant
(d) Dudhwa National Park: Tiger

Correct Answer: (b) Periyar National Park: Hangul

Solution:Periyar National Park is home to tigers and a significant elephant population. Hence (b) is not correctly matched.

9. Which of the following National Parks is the first in India to officially introduce a mascot named "Bhoorsingh the Barasingha" ? [M.P. P.C.S. (Pre), 2022]

(a) Kanha National Park
(b) Pench National Park
(c) Bandhavgarh National Park
(d) Satpura National Park

Correct Answer: (a) Kanha National Park

Solution:Kanha national park has a significant population of the Royal Bengal tiger, Indian leopards, the sloth bear, barasingha and Indian wild dog. The forest depicted in the famous novel by Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book is based on jungles in- cluding this reserve. It is also the first tiger reserve in India to officially introduce a mascot, "Bhoorsingh the Barasingha".

10. Which of the following is not correctly matched? [M.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2020]

(a) Anshi National Park - Karnataka
(b) Balphakram National Park - Meghalaya
(c) Chandoli National Park - Gujarat
(d) Hemis National Park - Ladakh

Correct Answer: (c) Chandoli National Park - Gujarat

Solution:Chandoli National Park is a national park spread over Satara, Kolhapur and Sangli Districts of Maharashtra state, India. It was established in May 2004. Earlier it was a Wildlife Sanctuary declared in 1985. Chandoli Park is imminent as the southern portion of the Sahyadri Tiger Reserve, with Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary forming the northern part of the reserve. Hence option(c) is not correctly matched.

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Sanctuary/Biosphere Reserve (Part-II)

1. Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer from codes given below : [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2015]

2. Which of the following is not correctly matched? [U.P.P.C.S (GIC) 2010]

3. Arrange the following National Parks in their chronological order from the earliest to the latest and select the correct answer from codes given below the parks: [U.P.R.O./A.R.O. (Pre) 2016]

4. Which one of the following is located in Chhattisgarh? [U.P.R.O./A.R.O. (Pre) 2016]

5. Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer from codes given below the lists: [U.P.R.O./A.R.O. (Pre) 2017]

6. Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists : [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2020]

7. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from codes given below the Lists: [U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2006]

8. Which one of the following is not correctly matched? [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2014]

9. Which of the following National Parks is the first in India to officially introduce a mascot named "Bhoorsingh the Barasingha" ? [M.P. P.C.S. (Pre), 2022]

10. Which of the following is not correctly matched? [M.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2020]

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