Question

The Jim Corbett National Park is situated in which state of India?
1. Karnataka
2. Bihar
3. Uttarakhand
4. Rajasthan

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 : Uttarakhand

The correct answer is Uttarakhand.​

• Jim Corbett National Park is the largest tiger reserve located in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand.
• It was established in the year 1936.
• It is famous for being home to a large number of tigers, the highest among any Indian national park.
• The Park itself occupies 520 square kilometres, and its whole area comprises hills, marshy depressions, riverine belts, grasslands and a large lake.
• It is India's oldest and most prestigious National Park. 

• Uttarakhand: (as of Sep 2021) 
  • Capital - Dehradun (Winter), Gairsain (Summer)
  • Chief Minister - Pushkar Singh Dhami
  • Governor - Gurmit Singh