Sci-Five | The Hindu Science Quiz: On National Parks

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How many national parks does India have?
There are 106 existing national parks in India covering an area of 44,402 square kilometers.
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__________ is not allowed in Indian national parks.
- Jungle safari
- Cattle grazing
- Hiking
- Birding
Cattle grazing is not allowed in a national park; the primary purpose of a national park is to conserve wildlife, and activities like grazing are considered disruptive to the ecosystem and are typically prohibited.
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Which state has the most number of National Parks?
- Assam
- Gujarat
- Karnataka
- Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh has the most number of National Parks in India with a total of 11 parks.
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The Hemis National Park in Ladakh is known for which elusive big cat?
- Siberian tiger
- Leopard
- Snow leopard
- Puma
The Hemis National Park is renowned for its 200 strong snow leopard population.
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When was the Valley of Flowers National Park established?
Valley of Flowers National Park was established in 1982. It is located in Chamoli in the state of Uttarakhand and is known for its meadows of endemic alpine flowers.
Published – March 06, 2025 05:30 pm IST