Largest National Parks and Sancturies_Akanksha Trivedi_DBS Bank LTD

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  1. 2. Located in Kanchanjuri, Assam, this park is made of forests, wetlands and grasslands. It is home to the world’s largest population of Indian one-horned rhinoceroses.
  2. 3. This sanctuary in Gujarat was built to protect Asiatic lions
  3. 7. Located in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand, it is home to a rich variety of flora and fauna, It is specially known for Bengal tigers, apart from leopards and wild elephants.
  4. 10. In which country would you come across the Fiordland National Park? a tourist attraction and a part of a World Heritage site.
  5. 11. The name of which famous national park derives from a Masai word that literally means "the place where the land runs on forever?"
  6. 13. Which Indian National Park is named after a Shiva temple within its boundaries and was flooded on the instructions of Maharaha Suraj Mal in the 18th century to create a hunting ground for Maharjas and later Viceroys
  7. 15. The Torres del Paine National Park is famous for its spectacular beauty encompassing mountains, lakes and glaciers and is home to Guanacos, Pumas and the Andean Condor. In which country will you find this park?
  8. 16. This place is spread across two districts Mandala and Kalaghat in Madhya Pradesh
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  1. 1. site in Karnataka is known for its small population of tigers. It also has Indian elephants, spotted deer, gaur, antelopes and other species
  2. 4. this national park used to be a popular hunting ground among rulers of Jaipur. The place is known specially for its tigers
  3. 5. This is the largest mangrove forest in the world and is located in the delta of Bay of Bengal. It is home to the popular Royal Bengal Tiger apart from crocodiles and snakes.
  4. 6. The Sable Game Reserve set up in 1898 by the then President of the South African Republic and in 1926 was named after that first president.
  5. 8. which subspecies of Elk is the main attraction of the Dachigam National Park, located around 22 km from Srinagar
  6. 9. The Komodo National Park, spread over 29 islands, is home to the world’s largest lizard, the Komodo Dragon. In which country will you come across this park
  7. 11. located in the Alwar district in Rajasthan, and mainly comprises arid forests, grasslands and rocky hills. Leopard, jungle cat, stripped hyena and Golden Jackal are some of the animals you can find here.
  8. 12. tahr Which rare mammal is the chief attraction of Mukurthi National Park in Tamil Nadu?
  9. 14. In 2022, environment minister Bhupender Yadav announced a proposal to populate the sanctuary with which other mammal?