Question

In which of the following National Parks 'Lion' is being preserved?
1. Dudhwa
2. Kaziranga
3. Corbett
4. Gir

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 4 : Gir

Concept-

• To conserve biodiversity there are types of conservation strategies.
• In situ conservation is one of the conservation strategies to conserve and protect the whole ecosystem and its biodiversity.
• In situ conservation, two alternate methods are being used to save biodiversity, hotspots, and protected areas.
• Protected areas are ecological areas where biological diversity along with natural and cultural resources is protected.
• Protected areas include national parks, sanctuaries, and biosphere reserves.

Explanation-

• National parks are areas maintained by the government and reserved for the betterment of wildlife.
• Cultivation, grazing, forestry, and habitat manipulation are not allowed.
• There are a total of 105 National Parks now in India.

In Gir National Park 'Lion' is being preserved.

Name of national parks	Important animals found
Kaziranga National Park	One-horned Rhinoceros
Gir National Park	Asiatic lion
Corbett National Park	Tiger
Dudhwa National Park	Swamp Deer