Q65
The first protected area in India is ____________
A.
Silent valley
B.
Corbett National Park
AnswerC.
Bandipur sanctuary
D.
Nagar-Hole
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
The first wildlife reserve of India, Jim Corbett National Park or 'Corbett Tiger Reserve' is situated in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand. It covers 1318 sq km of area, in which 500 sq. km is the core area and rest part is the buffer zone.