Multiple choice

Along with Nagarhole, Madumalai and Wayanad Wildlife Sactuary, which of the following falls within the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve?

  1. Bannerghatta National Park

  2. Kudremukh National Park

  3. Bandipur National Park

  4. Palani Hills National Park
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Explanation

Bandipur National Park, established in 1973 as a tiger reserve under 'Project Tiger', is a national park located in the South Indian state of Karnataka. Together with the adjoining Nagarhole National Park (643 km2 (248 sq mi)), Mudumalai National Park (320 km2 (120 sq mi)) and Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary (344 km2 (133 sq mi)), it is part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve totaling 2,183 km2 (843 sq mi) making it the largest protected area in southern India.

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