National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries of Assam

1. Which is the largest national park in Assam?
a) Kaziranga National Park
b) Manas National Park
c) Nameri National Park
d) Dibru-Saikhowa National Park

Answer: a) Kaziranga National Park

2. Which wildlife sanctuary is known for its population of the Indian one-horned rhinoceros?
a) Orang National Park
b) Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary
c) Dibru-Saikhowa Wildlife Sanctuary
d) Laokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary

Answer: b) Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary

3. The UNESCO World Heritage Site “Kaziranga National Park” is famous for the conservation of:
a) Bengal Tiger
b) Indian Rhinoceros
c) Asiatic Elephant
d) Red Panda

Answer: b) Indian Rhinoceros

4. Which national park in Assam is recognized as a Tiger Reserve and also as a Biosphere Reserve?
a) Manas National Park
b) Nameri National Park
c) Kaziranga National Park
d) Orang National Park

Answer: a) Manas National Park

5. The “Dehing Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary” is often referred to as the Amazon of the East and is located in which district of Assam?
a) Nagaon
b) Dibrugarh
c) Tinsukia
d) Goalpara

Answer: c) Tinsukia

6. Which wildlife sanctuary is known for its population of the endangered Hoolock Gibbon?
a) Nameri National Park
b) Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary
c) Chakrashila Wildlife Sanctuary
d) Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary

Answer: c) Chakrashila Wildlife Sanctuary

7. “Laokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary” is situated along the banks of which river?
a) Brahmaputra
b) Barak
c) Manas
d) Subansiri

Answer: a) Brahmaputra

8. Which national park in Assam is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is known for its diverse ecosystems, including grasslands, wetlands, and forests?
a) Kaziranga National Park
b) Nameri National Park
c) Orang National Park
d) Manas National Park

Answer: d) Manas National Park

9. The “Bura-Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary” is located on the northern bank of which river in Assam?
a) Barak
b) Subansiri
c) Brahmaputra
d) Dibang

Answer: c) Brahmaputra

10. Which wildlife sanctuary in Assam is known for its efforts in conserving the endangered Indian Hog Deer?
a) Kaziranga National Park
b) Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary
c) Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary
d) Nameri National Park

Answer: b) Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary

11. “Dihing Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary” is part of the larger Dehing Patkai Elephant Reserve and is situated in which district of Assam?
a) Nagaon
b) Golaghat
c) Dibrugarh
d) Sonitpur

Answer: c) Dibrugarh

12. The “Nambor Wildlife Sanctuary” is known for being a habitat for which of the following endangered species?
a) Bengal Tiger
b) Clouded Leopard
c) Red Panda
d) Great Indian Bustard

Answer: b) Clouded Leopard

13. Which national park in Assam is famous for its population of the endangered Pygmy Hog, a small wild pig species?
a) Orang National Park
b) Manas National Park
c) Nameri National Park
d) Dibru-Saikhowa National Park

Answer: a) Orang National Park

14. Which of the following wildlife sanctuaries in Assam is known for its population of the Golden Langur, a rare primate species?
a) Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary
b) Chakrashila Wildlife Sanctuary
c) Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary
d) Laokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary

Answer: b) Chakrashila Wildlife Sanctuary

15. “Burachapori Wildlife Sanctuary” is a vital habitat for which of the following big cat species?
a) Leopard
b) Lion
c) Tiger
d) Cheetah

Answer: a) Leopard

16. The “Bornadi Wildlife Sanctuary” is located in the district of:
a) Kamrup
b) Udalguri
c) Dima Hasao
d) Karbi Anglong

Answer: b) Udalguri

17. “Dehing Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary” is known for its rich biodiversity and is often referred to as the last remaining lowland tropical rainforest in India. In which district is it primarily located?
a) Tinsukia
b) Golaghat
c) Dibrugarh
d) Jorhat

Answer: a) Tinsukia

18. Which of the following national parks in Assam is recognized as a Ramsar Site, indicating its importance as a wetland habitat?
a) Manas National Park
b) Dibru-Saikhowa National Park
c) Kaziranga National Park
d) Nameri National Park

Answer: b) Dibru-Saikhowa National Park

19. The “Raimona National Park,” declared as the newest national park in Assam, is located in which district?
a) Baksa
b) Bongaigaon
c) Kamrup Metropolitan
d) Dibrugarh

Answer: a) Baksa

20. Which wildlife sanctuary is known for its conservation efforts for the critically endangered Bengal Florican, a bustard species?
a) Nameri National Park
b) Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary
c) Sonai Rupai Wildlife Sanctuary
d) Chakrashila Wildlife Sanctuary

Answer: c) Sonai Rupai Wildlife Sanctuary