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Indian Flora and Fauna

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Indian flora and fauna questions cover national parks, endangered species, and wildlife protection laws. These topics are crucial for the environmental ecology sections of UPSC, state PSC, and banking exams. Practice these questions to master the biodiversity and conservation concepts required for government tests.

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Indian Flora and Fauna Questions

Multiple choice

Which wildlife reserve is famous for its blackbucks?

  1. Velavadar Blackbuck National Park

  2. Gir National Park

  3. Ranthambore National Park

  4. Kanha National Park
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Velavadar Blackbuck National Park in Gujarat is home to the largest population of blackbucks in the world.

Multiple choice

Which national park is known for its population of snow leopards?

  1. Hemis National Park

  2. Kaziranga National Park

  3. Jim Corbett National Park

  4. Ranthambore National Park
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Explanation

Hemis National Park in Ladakh is home to a significant population of snow leopards.

Multiple choice

Which wildlife reserve is famous for its elephants?

  1. Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

  2. Gir National Park

  3. Ranthambore National Park

  4. Kanha National Park
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Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary in Kerala is home to a large population of elephants.

Multiple choice

Which national park is known for its population of wild buffaloes?

  1. Kaziranga National Park

  2. Jim Corbett National Park

  3. Gir National Park

  4. Ranthambore National Park
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Kaziranga National Park in Assam is home to a significant population of wild buffaloes.

Multiple choice

Which wildlife reserve is famous for its gaur?

  1. Nagarhole National Park

  2. Gir National Park

  3. Ranthambore National Park

  4. Kanha National Park
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Nagarhole National Park in Karnataka is home to a large population of gaur.

Multiple choice

Which national park is known for its population of nilgai?

  1. Gir National Park

  2. Kaziranga National Park

  3. Jim Corbett National Park

  4. Ranthambore National Park
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Gir National Park in Gujarat is home to a significant population of nilgai.

Multiple choice

Which wildlife reserve is famous for its chinkaras?

  1. Desert National Park

  2. Gir National Park

  3. Ranthambore National Park

  4. Kanha National Park
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Explanation

Desert National Park in Rajasthan is home to a large population of chinkaras.

Multiple choice

Which national park is known for its population of markhors?

  1. Great Himalayan National Park

  2. Kaziranga National Park

  3. Jim Corbett National Park

  4. Ranthambore National Park
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Great Himalayan National Park in Himachal Pradesh is home to a significant population of markhors.

Multiple choice

Which wildlife reserve is famous for its tahrs?

  1. Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve

  2. Gir National Park

  3. Ranthambore National Park

  4. Kanha National Park
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Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve in Uttarakhand is home to a large population of tahrs.

Multiple choice

Which national park is known for its population of bharals?

  1. Hemis National Park

  2. Kaziranga National Park

  3. Jim Corbett National Park

  4. Ranthambore National Park
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Hemis National Park in Ladakh is home to a significant population of bharals.

Multiple choice

Which wildlife reserve is famous for its serows?

  1. Pakke Tiger Reserve

  2. Gir National Park

  3. Ranthambore National Park

  4. Kanha National Park
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Pakke Tiger Reserve in Arunachal Pradesh is home to a large population of serows.

Multiple choice

Which national park is known for its population of takins?

  1. Nameri National Park

  2. Kaziranga National Park

  3. Jim Corbett National Park

  4. Ranthambore National Park
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Nameri National Park in Assam is home to a significant population of takins.

Multiple choice

What are some of the famous stories from The Panchatantra?

  1. The Lion and the Mouse

  2. The Tortoise and the Hare

  3. The Crow and the Pitcher

  4. All of the above
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The Panchatantra contains many famous stories, including The Lion and the Mouse, The Tortoise and the Hare, and The Crow and the Pitcher.

Multiple choice

Which national park in India is known for its diverse wildlife, including the majestic Bengal tiger?

  1. Jim Corbett National Park

  2. Ranthambore National Park

  3. Kaziranga National Park

  4. Periyar National Park
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Jim Corbett National Park, located in Uttarakhand, is one of the oldest national parks in India and is famous for its tiger population.

Multiple choice

Which national park in Karnataka is known for its diverse wildlife, including the endangered blackbuck antelope?

  1. Bandipur National Park

  2. Nagarhole National Park

  3. Kabini Wildlife Sanctuary

  4. Biligiri Rangaswamy Temple Wildlife Sanctuary
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Bandipur National Park, located in Karnataka, is known for its diverse wildlife, including the endangered blackbuck antelope, tigers, elephants, and leopards.