Question

Sariska National Park is located in :
1. Karnataka
2. Uttarakhand
3. Rajasthan
4. Sikkim

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 : Rajasthan

​The correct answer is Rajasthan.

• Sariska National park is located in Rajasthan.
  • Sariska Tiger Reserve is well nestled in the Aravali Hills covering an 800 sq km area divided into grasslands, dry deciduous forests, sheer cliffs, and rocky landscape.
  • The Sariska Wildlife Sanctuary houses the ruins of medieval temples of Garh-Rajor that date back to the 10th and 11th centuries. Also, a 17th-century castle on a hilltop at Kankwari provides a panoramic view of flying vultures and eagles.
  • The Sariska was declared a sanctuary in 1955 and attained the status of a National Park in 1979.

• Rajasthan is a state in northern India. It covers 342,239 square kilometres or 10.4 per cent of India's total geographical area.
• It is the largest Indian state by area and the seventh-largest by population.
• Rajasthan capital is Jaipur and its current Governor is Kalraj Mishra.
• The chief minister of Rajasthan is Ashok Gehlot.

 

State	Governor	Chief Minister	Capital
Karnataka	Thawar Chand Gehlot	Basavaraj Bommai	Bangalore
Uttarakhand	Gurmit Singh	Pushkar Singh Dhami	Dehradun (Winter), Gairsain (Summer)
Sikkim	Ganga Prasad	Prem Singh Tamang	Gangtok