IUCN National Parks in India
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What percentage of India's geographical area is covered by the existing national parks?

  • 13.5%
  • 0.135%
  • 0.0135%
  • 1.35% (correct)
  • What was the year in which India's first national park was established?

  • 1938
  • 1936 (correct)
  • 1935
  • 1937
  • Which national park in India is the largest in terms of area?

  • Hemis National Park (correct)
  • Ranthambore National Park
  • Corbett National Park
  • Jim Corbett National Park
  • What is the number of proposed national parks in addition to the existing ones, according to the Protected Area Network Report?

    <p>75</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which year was the Wildlife Protection Act enacted in India?

    <p>1972</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a national park according to the Indian Ministry of Environment & Forests?

    <p>An area with ecological, faunal, floral, geomorphological, or zoological importance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required to constitute a National Park?

    <p>Notification by the state government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is permitted inside a national park?

    <p>Only activities permitted by the Chief Wildlife Warden</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a state with a national park?

    <p>Singapore</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a national park?

    <p>To protect and propagate wildlife and its environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

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