Question
Biology Question on Biodiversity and Conservation
Which one of the following is the first National park in India?
A
Kanha National Park
B
Periyar National Park
C
Corbett National Park
D
Bandipur National Park
Answer
Corbett National Park
Explanation
Solution
National parks are areas maintained by government and reserved for the betterment of wildlife. Cultivation, grazing, forestry and habitat manipulation are not allowed. The first National park of India is Jim Corbett National Park (1936), which was then known as Hailey National Park