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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>1972 (B)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is required to constitute a National Park?

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

What is permitted inside a national park?

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

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

<p>Singapore (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a national park?

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

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