1. Home
  2. Himachal Pradesh GK
  3. National Parks & Wildlife Sanctuaries

National Parks & Wildlife Sanctuaries of Himachal – GK MCQ

Himachal Pradesh is known for its natural beauty and biodiversity. It has several national parks and wildlife sanctuaries that protect rare plants, animals, and forest landscapes. Many of these are located in high-altitude zones and are part of India's rich ecological heritage.

In government job exams, you’ll often find questions about:

  • The names and locations of national parks
  • Which district a sanctuary is in
  • Animals or birds found in that area

Below is a list of important national parks and sanctuaries followed by MCQs to test your preparation.

Important National Parks in Himachal Pradesh:

  • Great Himalayan National Park (Kullu): UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for snow leopards and blue sheep
  • Pin Valley National Park (Lahaul-Spiti): Cold desert national park, home to ibex and snow leopards
  • Simbalbara National Park (Sirmaur): Dense sal forests, located near the Haryana border
  • Inderkilla National Park (Kullu): Known for rich plant diversity
  • Khirganga National Park (Kullu): Located in Parvati Valley, famous for hot springs and wildlife

Major Wildlife Sanctuaries in Himachal:

  • Renuka Wildlife Sanctuary (Sirmaur): Named after Renuka Lake, supports leopards, sambhar, and birds
  • Dhauladhar Wildlife Sanctuary (Kangra): Covers parts of the Dhauladhar Range
  • Chail Wildlife Sanctuary (Solan): Pine forests, barking deer, and wild boars
  • Tundah, Kalatop-Khajjiar (Chamba): Known for monals and oak forests
  • Nargu Wildlife Sanctuary (Mandi): Covers areas near Barot Valley

National Parks & Wildlife Sanctuaries Practice MCQ Question and Answer

61
Which sanctuary can be reached from Bhawanagar in Kinnaur?

62
Which sanctuary surrounds the remote region of Kashapat from three sides?

63
Which sanctuary is one of the few that form the habitat of Western Tragopan (Jujurana)?

64
Which sanctuary in Kullu district is accessible from Kasol or Manikaran?

65
Which sanctuary's landscape transitions from coniferous forests to alpine pastures?

66
Which sanctuary is known for treks that connect to the Great Himalayan National Park?

67
Which of the following birds is NOT commonly associated with Rupi Bhawa Sanctuary?

68
Which of the following is NOT found in Kanwar Sanctuary?

69
What is the area covered by Daranghati Wildlife Sanctuary?

70
Which sanctuary is known as the former game reserve of the Bushahar rulers?

71
What is the altitude range of Kanwar Sanctuary?

72
Which animal is specifically mentioned as having a healthy population in Kanwar Sanctuary?

73
Which sanctuary is located in the Nichar subdivision of Kinnaur District?

74
What is the elevation range of Rupi Bhawa Sanctuary?

75
Which sanctuary is known for its extensive alpine pastures and connection with national parks?

76
Which sanctuary is known for housing the Western Tragopan, also called Jujurana?

77
What is the area covered by Kanwar Sanctuary?

78
Which sanctuary is known for its alpine pastures and connection with the Great Himalayan National Park?

79
From which towns can Kanwar Sanctuary be accessed?

80
Which of the following animals is commonly found in all three sanctuaries: Daranghati, Kanwar, and Rupi Bhawa?

81
Which sanctuary in Himachal Pradesh is considered the only cold desert wildlife sanctuary in India?

82
Which sanctuary is known for its large population of Cheer Pheasants and has an altitude range of 900 to 2000 meters?

83
Which sanctuary is located near the famous hill station of Chail and hosts a Pheasant Breeding Centre?

84
Which sanctuary in Himachal Pradesh is located on the outskirts of a popular resort town and features deodar and maple forests?

85
Which sanctuary is the largest in Himachal Pradesh, covering an area of 2220 sq km?

86
What is the area of Majathal Wildlife Sanctuary?

87
Which wildlife sanctuary is home to the Cheer Pheasant Breeding Centre?

88
Which sanctuary is located on the outskirts of a popular resort town?

89
What is the altitude range of the Kibber Wildlife Sanctuary?

90
Which sanctuary is known as the only cold desert wildlife sanctuary in India?


Categories

Random Posts

Union Bank Assistant Manager Recruitment 2025 – 500 Vacancies | Apply Online

Rajasthan Police Constable Recruitment 2025 – 10000 Vacancies, Apply Online

CMAT 2026 Exam – Complete Guide to Dates, Eligibility, Syllabus, Cutoff & Tips

Himachal Pradesh TGT Trainee Recruitment 2025 – 937 Teaching Jobs @ hprca.hp.gov.in

SNAP 2025 Exam: Dates, Registration, Syllabus, Pattern & More