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Prepare effectively for Assam government competitive exams like APSC, ADRE, TET, B.Ed , and various other recruitment tests with the Top 100 National Parks MCQs.

1. Which is the oldest national park in India?
a) Gir Forest National Park
b) Jim Corbett National Park
c) Kaziranga National Park
d) Ranthambore National Park
Answer: b) Jim Corbett National Park
Explanation: Established in 1936 as Hailey National Park, it is the oldest national park in India, later renamed after Jim Corbett, a conservationist and hunter.
2. What is known as the "Queen" of Ranthambore National Park?
a) Machli
b) Ustad
c) Zalim
d) Sitara
Answer: a) Machli
Explanation: Machli was a famous Royal Bengal tiger known as the "Queen of Ranthambore" for her iconic presence and role in tourism.
3. Which national park is the largest in India by area?
a) Kaziranga National Park
b) Hemis National Park
c) Jim Corbett National Park
d) Sundarbans National Park
Answer: b) Hemis National Park
Explanation: Hemis National Park in Ladakh is the largest national park in India with an area of approximately 4,400 sq km.
4. Kanha National Park is located in which Indian state?
a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Odisha
c) Assam
d) Karnataka
Answer: a) Madhya Pradesh
Explanation: Kanha NP, known for tigers and inspiration behind "The Jungle Book," is located in Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh.
5. Which national park is famous for its population of the one-horned rhinoceros?
a) Ranthambore National Park
b) Kaziranga National Park
c) Bandhavgarh National Park
d) Sundarbans National Park
Answer: b) Kaziranga National Park
Explanation: Kaziranga NP in Assam hosts the largest population of one-horned rhinoceroses.
6. What is the primary focus of Project Tiger launched in 1973?
a) Elephant conservation
b) Tiger conservation
c) Forest conservation
d) Bird sanctuary establishment
Answer: b) Tiger conservation
Explanation: Project Tiger was launched to protect the Bengal tiger and its habitat in India.
7. Which national park is located in the state of Odisha?
a) Simlipal National Park
b) Periyar National Park
c) Silent Valley National Park
d) Mudumalai National Park
Answer: a) Simlipal National Park
Explanation: Simlipal is a tiger reserve and biosphere reserve located in Odisha.
8. Where is the Nauradehi Wildlife Sanctuary, the largest in Madhya Pradesh?
a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Rajasthan
c) Gujarat
d) Maharashtra
Answer: a) Madhya Pradesh
Explanation: Nauradehi is the largest wildlife sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh and is considered for cheetah reintroduction.
9. Which of these sanctuaries is known as the oldest bird sanctuary in India?
a) Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary
b) Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary
c) Sunderbans Bird Sanctuary
d) Chambal Bird Sanctuary
Answer: a) Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary
Explanation: Established in 1796 in Tamil Nadu, it is the oldest bird sanctuary in India.
10. Where is Clouded Leopard National Park located?
a) Assam
b) Tripura
c) Meghalaya
d) Mizoram
Answer: b) Tripura
Explanation: Clouded Leopard National Park is located in Tripura and named after the clouded leopard species found there.