Question
Question: "Narayan Sarovar Sanctuary" in Kutch, Gujarat is famous for which of the following (a)Zebra (b)...
"Narayan Sarovar Sanctuary" in Kutch, Gujarat is famous for which of the following
(a)Zebra
(b)Chinkara
(c)Lions
(d)Tigers
Solution
Wildlife sanctuary is different from the zoo, in wildlife sanctuary animals live in protected areas in their comfort zone where the movement of the outsider is prohibited, whereas in a zoo there is no restriction for an outsider because the zoo is made for education purposes.
Complete Answer:
Narayan Sarovar Sanctuary in Kutch, Gujarat is famous for chinkara that's why it is also known as Narayan Sarovar chinkara sanctuary.
Additional information:
Narayan Sarovar is also famous for its desert forest. It has 15 wildlife species and desert plants with thorns and spikes.
Top wildlife sanctuaries of India are:
Jawai bandh leopard conservation reserve located in pali, Rajasthan. This place is famous for leopards and also for its granite hills, leopards take shelter in a cave. This place is also famous for cave-dwelling big cats.
Ranthambore National park, Sawai, Rajasthan is a campus for Bengal tigers. This park is one of the famous national parks with a large number of banyan trees.
Jim Corbett national park, Uttarakhand. It was the first national park to be built under a tiger project. This national park hosts many species of plants and animals.
Kaziranga National Park, Assam is famous for one-horned rhinoceros. There are a total of 2410 rhinoceros present in this national park.
Kanha national, located in Madhya Pradesh, famous for Barasingha and sloth bear.
Bandipur national park, Karnataka is famous for a large number of different types of species like Indian giant squirrels, four-horned antelopes, chitals, guars jackets etc.
So, the correct answer is ‘Chinkara’.
Note: Delay in implementation of the act for endangered species in sanctuaries leads to the extinction of species because of improper knowledge about how plants and animals adversely get affected.