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General Knowledge · Q225

Environmental Science

Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 225

Q225

Eravikulam National Park conserves

A.
Lion tailed macaque
B.
Tiger
C.
Elephant
D.
Nilgiri Tahr
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
It came under the control of Kerala government with regards to Resumption of Lands act of 1971. The reserve was named as Eravikulam Rajamalai wildlife sanctuary in 1975 to conserve Nilgiri tahr, which is endangered. It became a national park in 1978.