Q205
When The Gir Forest National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary of Gujarat was Established?
A.
1965
AnswerB.
1966
C.
1967
D.
1968
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The Gir Forest National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary was established in 1965 in the erstwhile Nawab of Junagarh's private hunting area, with a total area of 1,412 (545 sq mi), of which 258 (100 sq mi) is fully protected as a national park and 1,153 (445 sq mi) as wildlife sanctuary.