National Parks and Wildlife Santuries, MCQ-5 Leave a Comment / By odishatutorial.com / 6 November 2023 National Parks and Wildlife Santuries, MCQ-5 Whatsapp Group Join Telegram channel Join1 / 45How many tiger reserves are there in Odisha enlisted under the Project Tiger Reserves in India ? a) 4 b) 3 c) 2 d) 5 2 / 45Chandaka Elephant Sanctuary was established in the year; a) 1988 b) 1982 c) 1992 d) 1975 3 / 45Ushakothi (Badrama) Wildlife Sanctuary was established in: a) 1982 b) 1972 c) 1962 d) 2002 4 / 45Bhitarakanika was designated as a National Park in the year. a) 1975 b) 2002 c) 1998 d) 1988 5 / 45Bhitarakanika National Park is located in the district of a) Bhadrak b) Mayurbhanj c) Jagatsinghpur d) Kendrapara 6 / 45Which of the following is INCORRECT ? a) Khalasuni (Wildlife Sanctuary) - Gajapati District b) Kuldiha (Wildlife Sanctuary) - Balasore District c) Lakhari Valley (Wildlife Sanctuary) - Ganjam District d) Debrigarh (Wildlife Sanctuary) - Bargarh District 7 / 45Which of the following twin hills are also known as Kumargiri and Kumarigiri ? a) Khandagiri - Udaygiri b) Laitgiri -Ratnagiri c) Puspagiri - Lalitagiri d) Ratnagiri - Khandagiri 8 / 45Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which among the following districts ? a) Nuapada b) Koraput c) Raygada d) Gajapati 9 / 45Which of the following wildlife sanctuary is situated on the National Highway No.6 ? a) Shimilipal wildlife Sanctuary b) Baisipali Sanctuary c) Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary d) Ushakothi Sanctuary 10 / 45Which of the following is a Biosphere reserve in Odisha ? a) Bhitarakanika b) Similipal c) Chilika d) Tikarapada 11 / 45"Irrawady" a term found in the lexicon of wild life population refers to a type of: a) Tiger b) Crocodile c) Dolphin d) Black Buck 12 / 45Which of the following is a bird sanctuary in Odisha ? a) Balimela b) Nalabana c) Hirakuda d) Bagagahan 13 / 45The Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary was officially declared in the year. a) 2003 b) 2001 c) 1997 d) 1991 14 / 45Which of the following are the first and the only Marine Sanctuary of Odisha ? a) Baisipalli Sanctuary b) Nalabana Sanctuary c) Gahiramatha Sanctuary d) Ushakothi Sanctuary 15 / 45Which of the following sanctuaries in Odisha is also known as 'Turtles Paradise' ? a) Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary b) Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary c) Baisipalli Wildlife Sanctuary d) Gahiramatha Wildlife Sanctuary 16 / 45Similipal National Park was designated as a Biosphere a) 1992 b) 1994 d) 2002 c) 1998 17 / 45"Black Bucks" a type of wildlife species are seen mostly in the district of: a) Mayurbhanj b) Dhenkanal c) Ganjam d) Balasore 18 / 45Which of the following houses bisons (gayala) in particular ? a) Ushakothi Sanctuary b) Mahanadi Baisipali Sanctuary c) Similipal Sanctuary d) Chandaka Sanctuary 19 / 45The Gahiramatha Sanctuary in Odisha covering an area of 1435 sq. km is the largest nesting ground in the world for: a) Crocodiles b) Dolphins c) Olive Ridley Turtles d) Tigers 20 / 45Gharials, a kind of species of Crocodiles are only found in which of the following rivers and its tributaries ? a) The Rusikallya b) The Subarnarekha c) The Mahanadi d) The Brahmani 21 / 45Arribada' in Odisha refers to: a) A fresh water lake in north Odisha b) A place of religious importance c) A place where the Olive Ridley turtles lay eggs d) A place where Irrawadi Dolphins are reared in Chilka 22 / 45Baisipalli Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the district of: a) Bolangiri b) Nayagarh c) Jharsuguda d) Balasore 23 / 45Tikarapara Crocodile Sanctuary houses: a) Gharial crocodile b) Marsh crocodile c) Estuarine (Baula) Crocodile d) All of these 24 / 45The Nalabana Wild Life Sanctuary was started in the year of: a) 1966 b) 1977 c) 1987 d) 1957 25 / 45Which of the following is also known as "Ekamra Kanan" ? a) Nandankanan Zoological Park b) Regional Science Center c) Regional Plant Research Centre d) None of these 26 / 45What is the main purpose behind the establishment of Chandaka Wildlife Sanctuary ? a) Tiger Conservation b) Black Buck Conservation c) Lion Conservation d) Elephant Conservation 27 / 45Waterhen (dahuka), flamingo (marala/era), plover (tentei), horn-bill (dhanesh) are the names of the species of found in Odisha. a) Birds b) Animals c) Reptiles d) Aquatic Animals 28 / 45Which of the following is INCORRECT ? a) Hadgarh Sanctuary - Keonjhar District b) Kotagarh Sanctuary- Kondhmal District c) Bhitara Kanika Sanctuary - Kendrapara District d) Baisipalli Sanctuary - Sambalpur District 29 / 45Karlapat Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the district of : a) Kendrapara b) Nayagarh c) Bolangir d) Kalahandi 30 / 45The Olive Ridley Sea Turtles, a migratory species, come to lay eggs at Gahiramatha and Satabhaya in Odisha from the far-off parts of the--------coasts. a) Indian Ocean b) Pacific c) Atlantic d) Arctic 31 / 45Bhitarakanika Wildlife Sanctuary was created during the year: a) 1988 b) 1980 c) 1975 d) 1998 32 / 45The dominant vegetation type in the Bhitarakanika National Park is: a) Mangrove b) Sal c) Teak d) Casurina 33 / 45Bhitarakanika National Park has been designated a Ramsar site (Wetland of international importance), the 2nd in the state, in the year: a) 2002 b) 1988 c) 1999 d) 1975 34 / 45Lulung is better known as a) Elephant Sanctuary of Chandaka b) Similipal Tiger Project c) Dear Park at Nandankanan d) None of these 35 / 45Badrama Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the district of: a) Mayurbhanj b) Sambalpur c) Ganjam d) Puri 36 / 45Similipal National Park has taken its name from the abundance of semul that bloom vividly in the region. Semul is type of a) silk cotton b) rice c) medicinal plant d) aquatic plant 37 / 45Similipal National Park was declared a Biosphere Reserve of India in the year: a) 1984 b) 1994 c) 2004 d) 1984 38 / 45The world famous Nandankanan Zoological Park is set up on the bank of the lake of a) Baranga b) Chilika c) Anshupa d) Kanjia 39 / 45Similipal National Park was added to the list of Biosphere Reserve of UNESCO in the year: a) 2009 b) 2004 c) 2005 d) 1994 40 / 45Which of the following became the first zoo in India to join to join World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) ? a) Nandankanan Zoological Park, Bhubaneswar b) Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, Darjeeling c) Indira Gandhi Zoological Park, Visakhapatnam d) National Zoological Park, Delhi 41 / 45The Black bucks (krushnasara or baliharina) a typical species in Odisha are seen at places in: a) Cuttack and Nayagarh districts b) Jajpur and Bhadrak districts c) Puri and Ganjam districts d) Bolangir and Sonepur districts 42 / 45Chilka Lake was declared a Ramsar Site in which year ? a) 1977 b) 1979 c) 1981 d) 1985 43 / 45Satkosia Gorge Wildlife Sanctuary is located: - a) Keonjhar b) Kalahandi c) Sambalpur d) Angul 44 / 45The Nandankanan Zoological Park was established in: a) 1957 b) 1960 c) 1970 d) 1979 45 / 45The Nandankanan Zoological Park was declared as wildlife sanctuary in August: a) 1959 b) 1969 c) 1979 d) 1985 Your score isThe average score is 45% 0% Restart quiz