India is said to be home to a huge variety of animals and is known for endangered and rare wildlife all over the world. Indian wildlife and flora are unique in their richness and diversity, a rare species found in India's forests, wildlife national parks and sanctuaries compared to other countries. India's wildlife is rich as well as diverse. India is a biodiversity hotspot with varied ecosystems ranging from the Himalayas in the north to the evergreen rainforests in the south, the deserts of the west to the marshy mangos of the east. There are around 92 wildlife national parks and 480 wildlife sanctuaries in India. The wildlife parks and sanctuaries of India are very famous all over the world as they are known for their safaris and wildlife animals. These parks are places in which animals are not imprisoned in cages or confined areas, one can see animals wandering here and there. So let's start this quiz and know about the Wildlife of India.
1. How many wildlife sanctuaries parks does India have?
A. 543
B. 500
C. 550
D. 553
2. Choose the name of the largest mangrove forest of India?
A. Sundarbans
B. Bhitarkanika Mangroves
C. Pichavaram Mangroves
D. Baratang Island Mangroves
3. When was the Project Tiger launched in India?
A. 1975
B. 1973
C. 1983
D. 1985
4. Simplipal bio-reserve located in which state of India?
A. Delhi
B. Orissa
C. Punjab
D. West Bengal
5. Dachigam wildlife sanctuary is located in which state of India?
A. Uttrakhand
B. Jammu and Kashmir
C. Himachal Pradesh
D. Andhra Pradesh
6. The Yak (ox) and the Bharal are found in which state of India?
A. Ladakh
B. Uttarakhand
C. Himachal Pradesh
D. Jammu and Kashmir
7. In which of the following forest is the natural habitat of the Indian lion?
A. Gir forest
B. Thorn forest
C. Sunderban delta
D. Decidious forest
8. In which of the following places Royal Bengal Tiger is found?
A. Kaveri Delta
B. Mahanadi Delta
C. Godawari Delta
D. Sunderban Delta
9. When was the formation of the Indian Wildlife Board?
A. 1950
B. 1960
C. 1952
D. 1962
10. Which of the following national park is the natural accommodation of Kashmiri Stag?
A. Kaziranga Sanctuary
B. Dachigam National Park
C. Nandankanan National Park
D. None of these
11. What is the rank of India in the world regarding plant diversity?
A. 5th
B. 10th
C. 15th
D. 20th
12. What was the purpose of the Chipko movement?
A. Human conservation
B. Agricultural expansion
C. Forest conservation
D. All of the above
13. In which year thee Asian cheetah was declared extinct in India?
A. 1952
B. 1962
C. 1972
D. 1982
14. In which of following is the biggest wildlife sanctuary in India?
A. Dachigam National Park
B. Nandankanan National Park
C. Kaziranga National Park
D. None of these
15. Which state has maximum wildlife sanctuaries in India?
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Arunachal Pradesh
C. Himachal Pradesh
D. Madhya Pradesh
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