Which is the first national park established in India?
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Corbett National Park
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Gir National Park
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Keoladeo National Park
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None of these
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Correct answer
Explanation
Jim Corbett National Park, established in 1936 as Hailey National Park, is India's first and oldest national park. Located in Uttarakhand, it was named after hunter-turned-conservationist Jim Corbett and is famous for its Bengal tiger population.