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SECTION QUIZ 1
National Parks and Sanctuaries
Q.1) The Mathikettan Shola National Park is located in which of the following states?

[A] Jharkhand

[B] Karnataka

[C] Kerala

[D] Manipur

[E] Madhya Pradesh

Q.2) Where is Pabha Wildlife Sanctuary located?

[A] Assam

[B] Madhya Pradesh

[C] Uttar Pradesh

[D] Gujarat

[E] Rajasthan

Q.3) Where is Campbell Bay National Park situated?

[A] Rajasthan

[B] Bihar

[C] West Bengal

[D] Andaman & Nicobar Islands

[E] Gujarat

Q.4) Harike Wetland is in which state of the following states?

[A] Andhra Pradesh

[B] Karnataka

[C] Punjab

[D] Odisha

[E] Arunanchal Pradesh

Q.5) The Nandankanan Zoo is located in which of the following states?

[A] Odisha

[B] West Bengal

[C] Andhra Pradesh


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[D] Rajasthan

[E] Goa

Q.6) Which of the following is not in Rajasthan?

[A] Keoladeo National Park

[B] Sariska Wildlife Sanctuary

[C] Ranthambore National Park

[D] Govind Wild Life Sanctuary

[E] Mount Abu Wild Life Sanctuary

Q.7) Where is Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary located?

[A] Jharkhand

[B] Bihar

[C] Kerala

[D] Madhya Pradesh

[E] Sikkim

Q.8) Where is Black Buck National Park located?

[A] Bihar

[B] Jharkhand

[C] Gujarat

[D] Himachal Pradesh

[E] Tamil Nadu

Q.9) Which among the following animals is found in Bannerghatta National Park?

[A] Sloth Bear

[B] Lion Tailed Macaque

[C] Red Panda

[D] Mangroves

[E] Dancing Deers

Q.10) Which of the following is not in Assam?

[A] Manas National Park

[B] Orang National Park

[C] Nameri National Park

[D] Kalesar National Park


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[E] Dibru- Saikhowa National Park

Q.11) Where is Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary located?

[A] Andhra Pradesh

[B] Bihar

[C] Karnataka

[D] Goa

[E] Haryana

Q.12) Where is Mollem National Park situated?

[A] Bihar

[B] Jammu and Kashmir

[C] Himachal Pradesh

[D] Goa

[E] Maharashtra

Q.13) Which among the following is not in Madhya Pradesh?

[A] Kuno Wildlife Sanctuary

[B] Rani Jhansi Marine National Park

[C] Pench National Park

[D] Madhav National park

[E] Van Vihar National Park

Q.14) Where is Tal Chhapar sanctuary located?

[A] Rajasthan

[B] Jharkhand

[C] West Bengal

[D] Kerala

[E] Nagaland

Q.15) Where is Krishna Wildlife Sanctuary situated?

[A] Himachal Pradesh

[B] Odisha

[C] Karnataka

[D] Andhra Pradesh

[E] Tripura
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Q.16) Where is Murti Wildlife Sanctuary situated?

[A] Arunachal Pradesh

[B] West Bengal

[C] Rajasthan

[D] Bihar

[E] Uttarakhand

Q.17) The Periyar National Park and Wild Life Sanctuary is located in which of the following states?

[A] Kerala

[B] Punjab

[C] Haryana

[D] Goa

[E] Manipur

Q.18) Kuno Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which of the following states?

[A] Uttar Pradesh

[B] Odisha

[C] Madhya Pradesh

[D] Gujarat

[E] Meghalaya

Q.19) Which of the following national parks is not in Himachal Pradesh?

[A] Pin Valley National Park

[B] Great Himalayan National Park

[C] Inderkilla National Park

[D] Dandeli Anshi National Park

[E] Khirganga National Park

Q.20) Which of the following animals is not found in Jaldapara National Park?

[A] Red Panda

[B] One horned rhinoceros

[C] Barking deer

[D] Indian leopard

[E] Great Indian Bustard

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Q.21) In which if the following states is the Papikonda National Park situated?

[A] Chhattisgarh

[B] Punjab

[C] Haryana

[D] Andhra Pradesh

[E] None of these

Q.22) Sirohi National Park is situated in which of the following states?

[A] Manipur

[B] Sikkim

[C] Arunachal Pradesh

[D] Kerala

[E] None of these

Q.23) Kawal Tiger Reserve is situated in which of the following states?

[A] Mizoram

[B] Tamil Nadu

[C] Andhra Pradesh

[D] Telangana

[E] None of these

Q.24) Where is Nagarhole (Rajiv Gandhi National Park) located?

[A] Rajasthan

[B] Assam

[C] Karnataka

[D] Uttarakhand

[E] None of these

Q.25) Clouded Leopard National Park is situated in which of the following states?

[A] Karnataka

[B] Assam

[C] Uttar Pradesh

[D] Tripura

[E] None of these

Q.26) Dampa Tiger Reserve is situated in which of the following states?


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[A] Maharashtra

[B] Mizoram

[C] Madhya Pradesh

[D] Uttar Pradesh

[E] None of these

Q.27) In which of the following states is the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary located?

[A] Goa

[B] Chhattisgarh

[C] Madhya Pradesh

[D] Sikkim

[E] None of these

Q.28) In which of the following states is the Saddle Peak National Park located?

[A] Assam

[B] Karnataka

[C] Andhra Pradesh

[D] Andaman & Nicobar Islands

[E] None of these

Q.29) Rajaji National Park is located in which of the following states?

[A] Uttarakhand

[B] Punjab

[C] Kerala

[D] Rajasthan

[E] None of these

Q.30) Where is Kamlang Wildlife Sanctuary located?

[A] Maharashtra

[B] Assam

[C] Andhra Pradesh

[D] Arunachal Pradesh

[E] None of these

Q.31) Which of the following national parks is located in Chhattisgarh?

A. Indravati National Park


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B. Valmiki National Park

C. Kanger Valley National Park

[A] Only A

[B] Only B and C

[C] Only A and C

[D] None of these

[E] All the above

Q.32) Vansda National Park is situated in which of the following states?

[A] Rajasthan

[B] Bihar

[C] Gujarat

[D] Himachal Pradesh

[E] None of these

Q.33) Which of the following national parks is located in Maharashtra?

[A] Chandoli National Park

[B] Navegaon National Park

[C] Tadoba National Park

[D] Gugamal National Park

[E] All the above

Q.34) Nokrek National Park is located in which of the following states?

[A] Jammu and Kashmir

[B] Manipur

[C] Nagaland

[D] Meghalaya

[E] None of these

Q.35) Which of the following national parks is located in Mizoram?

A. Murlen National Park

B. Mudumalai National Park

C. Phawngpui Blue Mountain National Park

[A] Only A

[B] Only A and C

[C] Only B and C


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[D] Only C

[E] Only B

Q.36) Buxa Tiger Reserve is located in which of the following states?

[A] Tamil Nadu

[B] Rajasthan

[C] Odisha

[D] West Bengal

[E] Sikkim

Q.37) Where is Mrugavani National Park located?

[A] Sikkim

[B] Telangana

[C] Tripura

[D] Tamil Nadu

[E] None of these

Q.38) In which of the following States is the Betla National Park located?

[A] Himachal Pradesh

[B] Jharkhand

[C] Karnataka

[D] Haryana

[E] Rajasthan

Q.39) Which of the following national parks is located in Sikkim?

[A] Khangchendzonga National park

[B] Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park

[C] Desert National Park

[D] Similipal National Park

[E] None of these

Q.40) Gautam Buddha Wild Life Sanctuary is located in which of the following states?

[A] Assam

[B] Bihar

[C] Jharkhand

[D] Gujarat
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[E] None of these

SECTION QUIZ 1
Answers

National Parks and Sanctuaries

Q.1)C Q.2)A Q.3)D Q.4)C Q.5)A Q.6)D Q.7)B Q.8)C Q.9)A Q.10)D Q.11)C Q.12)D

Q.13)B Q.14)A Q.15)D Q.16)B Q.17)A Q.18)C Q.19)D Q.20)A Q.21)D Q.22)A Q.23)D

Q.24)C Q.25)D Q.26)B Q.27)A Q.28)D Q.29)A Q.30)D Q.31)C Q.32)C Q.33)E Q.34)D

Q.35)B Q.36)D Q.37)B Q.38)B Q.39)A Q.40)B

SECTION QUIZ 1
Explanations

National Parks and Sanctuaries

Q.1) Explanation:

The Mathikettan National Park is located in Poopara village of Udumbanchola taluk in Idukki district of
Kerala.

--This tract was noti ed as Reserve forest by the Travancore Government in 1897. Part of the land, prior to
becoming the national park, has been leased out for the production of Cardamom.

--It was declared national park on 21 November 2003 to protect its ecological, faunal, oral and
geographical wealth and its environment.

Q.2) Explanation:

Pabha Wild life Sanctuary also known as Milroy wildlife Sanctuary is a beautiful sanctuary situated at
Lakhimpur District in Assam.

--The sanctuary has been created exclusively for the protection of the magni cent wild water bu alo.

Q.3) Explanation:

Campbell Bay National Park is situated on the island of Greater Nicobar.

-- It was gazetted as a national park of India in 1992, and forms part of the Great Nicobar Biosphere
Reserve.

--The park has an approximate area of some 426 kms. Sq., and is separated from the smaller Galathea
National Park by a 12 Km wide forest bu er zone.
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Q.4) Explanation:

Harike Wetland also known as “Hari-ke-Pattan”, with the Harike lake in the deeper part of it, is the largest
wetland in northern India in the border of Tarn Taran Sahib District and Ferozpur District of the Punjab
State.

--It was designated as wetland on 23 march 1990.

Q.5) Explanation:

The Nandankanan Zoological Park is a 400 hectare zoo and botanical garden in Bhubhaneswar, Odisha.

--Established in 1960, it was opened to public in 1979 and became the rst zoo in India to join World
Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) in 2009.

--The Zoo is home to about 1660 individual animal representing 166 species, including 67 species of
mammals, 81 species of birds and 18 species of reptiles.

--The death rate of animals here during the 2008-2009 scal year was one of the lowest in India at 3.1% as
compared to the national average of 10%.

Q.6) Explanation:

Govind Pashu Vihar National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary is a national park in Uttarakhand established
initially as wildlife sanctuary in 1955, and later converted into national park.

--It is named after a prominent Indian freedom ghter and politician Govind Ballabh Pant, who became
home minister in 1950 and is remembered for his achievement in establishing Hindi as an o cial language.

Q.7) Explanation:

Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary is located in Kaimur District of Bihar, near the town Bhabua. It is the largest
sanctuary in the state.

-- The Sanctuary is located in Kaimur Range.

--In the valley portions there are several waterfalls of which the nest are Karkat Waterfall and Telhar.

Q.8) Explanation:

Blackbuck National Park is situated in the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat state. It is established in 1976 in the
Bhal region of Saurashtra.

--It is governed by the Forest Department of Gujarat. The fauna population of park mainly includes
blackbucks, wolves, bustards, hyenas etc.

Q.9) Explanation:

Bannerghatta National Park, near Bangalore, Karnataka was founded in 1970and declared as a national
park in 1974.

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-- In 2002 a part of the park became the Biological Reserve, the Bannerghatta Biological Park.

--The biological park is a zoological reserve named for Y.M.L Sharma, a conservator of forests of Karnataka
who petitioned for the creation of park.

Q.10) Explanation:

Manas National Park is located in Assam. Manas is famous for its population of the wild water bu alo. It
was established in 1990. The name of the park is originated from the Manas River.

--Orang National park is located in the Darrang and Sonitpur Districts of Assam, India. It was established as
Sanctuary in 1985 and declared national park on 13 April 1999.

--Nameri National Park was established in 1978 and is located in the Sonitpur District of Assam India.

--Kalesar National Park is a protected area in Yamunagar District of Harayana, India. It is popular
destination for leopard and bird watching

Q.11) Explanation:

Cauvery wildlife sanctuary is a protected area located in the Mandya, Chamarajangar and Ramanagar
districts of Karnataka, India.

-- It was established on 14th January 1987 under Section 18 of the Wildlife Protection Act 1973 with the
objective of providing protection, conservation and development of Wildlife and its environment.

--The sanctuary is named after the Cauvery river which ows through it.

Q.12) Explanation:

Mollem National Park is a 240 square kms protected area located in the western Ghats of South India, in
Sanguem taluk, Goa.

--This area was rst known as Mollem Game Sanctuary. It was declared as Wildlife Sanctuary in 1969 and
renamed as Bhagwan MAhaveer Sanctuary.

--The core area of the sanctuary covering 107 sq. kms was noti ed as moolem national park in 1978.

Q.13) Explanation:

Rani Jhansi Marine National Park is located in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Bengal. It was
founded in 1996. It commemorates Lakshmibai ,the Rani of Jhansi.

Pench National Park is in Seoni and Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh. It was declared as sanctuary in
1965 but raised to the status of national park in 1975. In 1992, it was established as tiger reserve.

Madhav National Park is situated in Shivpuri district of Gwalior Region. It was named after Madhao Rao
Scindia, the Maharaja of Gwalior belonging to Scindia Dynasty. It was established in 1958.

Q.14) Explanation:

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Tal Chhapar Sanctuary is located in the Churu District of Northwestern Rajasthan in the Shekhawati region
of India.

--It is known for blackbucks and is home to the variety of birds.

--In February 2006, Tal Chhapar was included in the itinerary of “Heritage on Wheel” train. Now tourists
have opportunity to visit the sanctuary twice in a week by train. It was established in 1966.

Q.15) Explanation:

Krishna Wildlife Sanctuary is located in Andhra Pradesh, India.

It was one of the rarest eco-regions of the world because it harbors vast tracts of pristine mangrove
forests.

It is believed by the conservationists to be one of the last remaining tracts of thick primary mangroves
forests of south India, which is rapidly disappearing due to absence of protective measures.

Q.16) Explanation:

The name Murti comes after the River Murti, which is owing down from the Kalingpong hills.

-- It is situated on the bank of river the River Murti, besides Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary and Gorumara
National Park. West Bengal Forest Development Cooperation promotes it as a tourist destination.

Q.17) Explanation:

Periyar National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area in Kerala, India. It is notable as an Elephant
reserve and tiger reserve.

-- It was established in 1982. It is located high in the cardamom hills and Pandalam Hills of the southern
western ghats along the borders with Tamil Nadu.

Q.18) Explanation:

Kuno Wildlife Sanctuary or Palpur-kuno Wildlife Sanctuary is located at the Sheopur, district of north
western Madhya Pradesh.

-- It was established in 1981. The park is home to many species of Wild Animals, including indian woves,
Monkeys, Indian Leopards and Nilgai.

Q.19) Explanation:

In December 2015, Dandeli Anshi National Park was renamed to Kali Tiger Reserve.

--It is located in Karnataka, India. The park is the habitat of Bengal Tigers, black panthers and Indian
elephants.

--The Kali river ows through the tiger reserve and is the lifeline of ecosystem and hence the name. It was
established on 2 September 1987.

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Q.20) Explanation:

Jaldapara National Park is a national park situated at foothills of the eastern Himalayas in West Bengal.

--It has largest population of one horned rhinoceros in the state. It was declared as sanctuary in 1941 for
protection of its great variety of ora and fauna.

--In May 2012, it was declared as national park.

Q.21) Explanation:

Papikonda National Park is located in East Godavari and West Godavari districts of Andhra Pradesh.

--Papikonda wildlife sanctuary was established in 1978 and it was declared as national park in the year
2008.

--The mythological signi cance attached to the park is that it was the kindom of apes, during the epic time
of holy Ramayana.

Q.22) Explanation:

Sirohi National Park is a national park located in the state of Manipur in India. It was established in 1982.

--Among the animals that make their homes here include the Tragopan, the tiger and leopard.

--The Shirui Kashong Peak near Ukhrul is a marvelous hill top view point located at a height of 2835 meters
above sea level.

Q.23) Explanation:

Kawal Tiger Reserve is located at Jannaram mandal of Mancherial District in Telangana State of India.

-- Government of India declared Kawal wildlife sanctuary as Tiger reserve in 2012. The reserve is the oldest
sanctuary in the northern Telangana region of the state.

--This sanctuary is catchment for the rivers Godavari and Kadam which ows towards the south of the
sanctuary.

Q.24) Explanation:

Nagarhole National Park is also known as Rajiv Gandhi National Park and it is located in Kodagu district and
Mysore District in Karnataka state in South India.

--This park was declared the thirty seventh “Project Tiger” Tiger reserves of India in 1999. It is the part of the
Nilgiri Biosphere reserve and this park is under consideration for selection as a World Heritage Site.

--It was established in 1988.

Q.25) Explanation:

Clouded leopard national park is a national park in the Sipahijola Wildlife sanctuary in Tripura, India.

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--It was established in 2007 and is governed by Tripura forest Development & Plantation Corporation
Limited.

Q.26) Explanation:

Dampa Tiger reserve is the largest wildlife sanctuary in Mizoram, India.

--It was noti ed as wildlife sanctuary in 1985 and declared as a tiger reserve in 1994.

--It is situated in the western part of Mizoram state, at the international border with Bangladesh.

Q.27) Explanation:

Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary is an estuarine mangrove habitat, which is declared as bird sanctuary and located
on the western tip of the Chorao along the Mandovi river, Goa in India.

--The sanctuary is named after Salim Ali, the eminent Indian ornithologist.

--It was established in 1988 and is surrounded by mangrove forests.

Q.28) Explanation:

Saddle Peak national park is a national park in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in India. It was set up in
1979.

--The saddle peak national park is surrounded by moist, tropical vegetation as well as deciduous evergreen
forest.

--Among the animals found here are Andaman wild pigs, Andaman hill myna, dolphins, whales and the
Saltwater crocodile.

Q.29) Explanation:

Rajaji National Park is an Indian National Park and tiger reserve that encompasses the Shivaliks, near the
foothills of Himalayas.

--The park is spread over 820 kms and in three districts of Uttarakhand: Haridwar, Dehradun and Pauri
Garhwal.

--In 1983, three wildlife sanctuaries in the area namely, Chilla, Motichur and Rajaji sanctuaries were merged
into one.

--Rajaji National Park has been named after C. Rajagopalachari, a f prominent leader and he is the one of
the rst recipients of India’s highest civilian award Bharat Ratna in 1954.

Q.30) Explanation:

The Kamlang Wildlife Sanctuary established in 1989 is rich in ora and fauna. It is situated in the Lohit
District of northeastern Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh.

--The park is named after Kamlang river which ows through it. An important body of water in the
sanctuary is the Glow Lake.

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--There are 61 species of mammals, 105 birds species and 20 species of reptiles.

Q.31) Explanation:

Indravati National Park is a national park located in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh state of India. It derives
its name from the nearby Indravati river. It is home to one of the last populations of the red wild bu alo.

--Valmiki National Park and wildlife sanctuary is located in the west Champaran district of Bihar in India.
Valmiki tiger reserve is one of the natural virgin recesses in east India, situated in the north -west corner of
Bihar.

--Kanger Valley National Park was declared as national park in 1982 by the government of India. It is located
near Jagdalpur, in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh.

Q.32) Explanation:

Vansda National Park is also known as Bansda National Park is situated in the Vansda Tehsil, Navsari
district of Gujarat State in India.

--It was established in 1979. Its name has been derived from the Vansda town.

--There are 443 species of owering plants.

Q.33) Explanation:

Chandoli National Park is a natural world heritage site in Maharashtra, India. Earlier it was a Wildlife
Sactuary declared in 1985.

--Navegaon National Park is a national park located in the Gondia district of Maharashtra, India.

--Tadoba National Park or Tadoba Andhari Tiger reserve is a tiger reserve in Chandrapur district of
Maharashtra state in central India. It is notable as Maharashtra’s oldest and largest national park. It is one
of India’s 50 “ Project Tiger” tiger reserves.

--Gugamal National Park is located in Chikaldara and Dharni tehsils of Amaravati District, Maharashtra,
India. It is part of Melghat Tiger Reserve.

Q.34) Explanation:

Nokrek National Park is the core area of Nokrek Biospehere ressrve and is located in the West Garo Hills
District of Meghalaya, India.

-- UNESCO added this national park to its list of Biosphere Reserves in May 2009.

--Along with Balphakram national park, Nokrek is also the hotspot of biodiversity in Meghalaya.

Q.35) Explanation:

Murlen National Park is located in the Champhai district of Mizoram in India. It lies north of Lengteng
wildlife sanctuary in the same district. Murlen National Park was declared in 1991.

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--Phawngpui National Park bears the name of mountain and is often called as Phawngpui Blue Mountain
National Park. It was established in 1992.

--The Mudumalai National Park and wildlife sanctuary also declared as tiger reserve lies on the northwest
side of the Nilgiri hills in Nilgiri District in Tamil Nadu.

The sanctuary is divided into 5 ranges: Masinagudi, Thepakadu, Mudumalai, Kargudi and Nellakota.

Q.36) Explanation:

Buxa Tiger Reserve is a tiger reserve located inside the Buxa National Park in West Bengal India.

--Buxa Tiger Reserve was created in 1983 as the 15th tiger reserve in India. In 1986 Buxa Wildlife Sanctuary
was created and in 1992 Buxa National Park was created.

--It is governed by Ministry of Environment Forests and Climate Changes (MOEFCC), Government of India.

Q.37) Explanation:

Mrugavani National Park is located in Hyderabad, Telangana state. It is located near in Moinabad Mandal
near Hyderabad city.

-- It is home to 600 di erent types of plant life. The animals include: indian hare. Forest cat, civet, indian
rate snake, Russell’s viper, cheetal and the ower pecker.

Q.38) Explanation:

Betla National Park is a national park located in the Chota Nagpur Plateau of the Latehar district of the
Indian state of Jharkhand.

--Betla was one of the rst national parks in India to become a tiger reserve under “Project Tiger”.

--Inside the park there are two historical forts. One of them was erected in 16th century as the seat of
Chero Kings.

Q.39) Explanation:

Kanchendzonga National Park is also known as Kanchenjunga Biosphere reserve is located in Sikkim, India.
It was inscribed to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites list on July 17, 2016 becoming the rst “Mixed
heritage” site of India.

--Kasu Brahmananda Reddy national park also known as Chiran Fort Palace is a national park located in
jubilee hills in Hyderabad, Telangana, India.

--Desert National Park is situated in the state of Rajasthan near the town of Jaisalmer. This is one of the
largest national parks.

--Simlipal National Park is a national park and tiger reserve in Mayurbhanj district in the state of Odisha. It
was established in 1980.

Q.40) Explanation:

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Gautam Buddha wild life sanctuary is located in Gaya district of Bihar state.

--The refuge was established in 1976. Prior to becoming a wildlife refuge, the area was a private hunting
reserve.

--The last census conducted in 2014 con rmed that there are 200 deers, 89 sambhars and 15 sloth bears.
Recently 4 peacocks have also been spotted.

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