Jharkhand - Study Mode
[#416] Which tiger reserve is situated in Jharkhand?
Correct Answer
(D) Palamau
Explanation
Solution: The Palamau Tiger Reserve is one of the nine original tiger reserves in Jharkhand, India and the only one in this state. It forms part of Betla National Park and Palamau Wildlife Sanctuary. As of 2022, the reserve is reported to be largely under Naxal control.
[#417] Which sanctuary is prominent for its many wolf species?
Correct Answer
(A) Mahuadanr
Explanation
Solution: In India, there are almost 11 sanctuaries where you can spot a wild Indian wolf but Mahudanr Wolf Sanctuary in the Indian state of Jharkhand is the lone sanctuary in the country that is specially dedicated to Indian wolves.
[#418] Which one of the following sanctuaries is located in Jharkhand?
Correct Answer
(A) Hazaribagh
Explanation
Solution: Hazaribagh Wildlife Sanctuary (earlier called Hazaribagh National Park) is a wildlife sanctuary in Jharkhand, India, about 55 miles (89 km) north of Ranchi.
[#419] Which one of the following sanctuaries covers lowest geographical forest area?
Correct Answer
(A) Udhwa Lake Bird Sanctuary
[#420] The Indrapuri Barrage is constructed on which of the following rivers?
Correct Answer
(D) Son
Explanation
Solution: Indrapuri Barrage (also known as the Son Barrage) is across the Son River in Rohtas district.