1.	Gir National Park is situated in ?
	West Bengal
	Gujarat
	Rajasthan
	Assam
	Answer: Gujarat Explanation: Gir National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary, also known as Sasan Gir, is a forest and wildlife sanctuary near Talala Gir in Gujarat, India.
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2.	Guru Ghasidas National Park is located in ?
	Chhattisgarh
	Madhya Pradesh
	Uttar Pradesh
	Bihar
	Answer: Chhattisgarh Explanation: Guru Ghasidas National park is a beautiful place, located in the Koriya district of Chhattisgarh. It is marked as one of the most important protected areas in Chhattisgarh.
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3.	What percent of solar energy is absorbed by the terrestrial ecosystem ?
	2%
	0.1%
	0.5%
	1%
	Answer: 1% Explanation: Most solar energy occurs at wavelengths unsuitable for photosynthesis. Between 98 and 99 percent of solar energy reaching the Earth is reflected from leaves and other surfaces and absorbed by other molecules, which convert it to heat. Thus, only 1 to 2 percent is available to be captured by plants.
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4.	With reference to the biosphere protected area of India, which of the following is not a biosphere protected area ?
	Dachigam
	Achanakmar
	Agasthyamalai
	Nokrek
	Answer: Dachigam Explanation: There are mainly 18 biosphere reserves in India. Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve(Tamil Nadu); Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve(Uttrakhand); Gulf of Mannar(Tamil Nadu); Nokrek(Meghalaya); Sundarbans(West Bengal); Manas(Assam); Simlipal(Odisha); Dihang-Dibang(Arunachal Pradesh); Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve(Madhya Pradesh); Achanakmar-Amarkantak Biosphere Reserve(Madhya Pradesh, Chattisgarh); Great Rann of Gujarat(Gujarat); Cold Desert (Himachal Pradesh); Khangchendzonga(Sikkim); Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve(Kerala, Tamil Nadu); Great Nicobar (Andaman and Nicobar Islands); Dibru-Saikhowa(Assam); Seshachalam Hills(Andhra Pradesh); Panna (Madhya Pradesh).
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5.	In which state is the Bankapura Peacock Sanctuary situated ?
	Madhya Pradesh
	Rajasthan
	Maharashtra
	Karnataka
	Answer: Karnataka Explanation: Bankapura Peacock Sanctuary is situated in Karnataka.
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6.	Where is Valmiki Tiger Reserve located ?
	West Champaran, Bihar
	Chandrapur, Maharashtra
	Ranthambore, Rajasthan
	Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh
	Answer: West Champaran, Bihar Explanation: Valmiki National Park, Tiger Reserve and Wildlife Sanctuary is located at the India-Nepal border in the West Champaran district of Bihar, India on the bank of river Gandak.
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7.	In which year was the Kaziranga National Park declared as a Reserved Forest ?
	1925
	1940
	1908
	1900
	Answer: 1908 Explanation: In 1908, Kaziranga National Park, Assam was declared as a Reserved Forest.
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8.	The wetland of Ashtamudi is located in ?
	Assam
	Tamil Nadu
	Kerala
	Karnataka
	Answer: Kerala Explanation: Ashtamudi Lake is located in the Kollam District of Kerala. It has a unique wetland ecosystem and a large palm shaped waterbody. Ashtamudi Wetland is included in the list of wetlands of international importance.
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9.	Which of the following is NOT located in Odisha ?
	Mahanadi Elephant Reserve
	Mayurbhanj Elephant Reserve
	Sonitpur Elephant Reserve
	Sambalpur Elephant Reserve
	Answer: Sonitpur Elephant Reserve Explanation: Except Kameng-Sonitpur Elephant Reserve , All reserves are in Odisha. The Kameng-Sonitpur Elephant Reserve (KSER) is located in the eastern hill forests of Arunachal Pradesh and Assam in India.
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10.	Dachigam National Park is in which state of India ?
	Himachal Pradesh
	West Bengal
	Uttarakhand
	Jammu and Kashmir
	Answer: Jammu and Kashmir Explanation: Dachigam National Park is in Jammu and Kashmir. It was initially established to ensure the supply of clean drinking water to Srinagar city. The park is best known as the home of the Hangul or Kashmir Stag.
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