National Parks In Haryana


 
 
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National Parks In Haryana

Sultanpur National Park

It is located at about 50 km from Delhi and 15 km from Gurgaon on Gurgaon-Farukhnagar road. This park is a bird paradise, particularly in the winter months both for local as well as migratory birds. Its sanctuary potential was first recognised by the world famous ornithologist, Mr Peter Jackson, keeping in view its importance and potential. The area covering 1.43 sq km acre was declared a Bird Sanctuary in 1971 and was upgraded to The status of National Park in 1991 by Haryana Government. The National Park has an area of 1.43 sq km, out of which about 0.85 sq km is pondage area and the rest provides habitat for terrestrial birds.

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Question : 1

Which of the following statements about Sultanpur National Park are correct?

  1. Sultanpur National Park was upgraded to National Park status in 1991 by the Haryana Government.
  2. The area of Sultanpur National Park is 46.82 sq km, making it the largest national park in Haryana.
Right Option : A
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Question : 2

 Which of the following bird species is NOT commonly found in Sultanpur National Park?

 

Right Option : D
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Question : 3

Which of the following statements about the conservation efforts in Haryana are correct?

Statement 1: Haryana has 33,000 hectares under its protected area network, which includes 2 National Parks.

Statement 2: The Sultanpur National Park was declared a bird sanctuary in 1969.

Right Option : A
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