Question

2. With reference to the khangchendzonga national park, consider the following statements :

1. It is the first and only mixed site in India to be notified as World Heritage Site.

2. The park has Lepcha tribal settlements.

3. It is located in Arunachal Pradesh.

Which of the above statements is/are correct ?

• A. a) 1 and 2 only
• B. b) 1 only
• C. c) 2 and 3 only
• D. d) 1, 2 and 3

Answer 1

The correct option is A

a) 1 and 2 only

a)
The park covers 25 percent of Sikkim and exhibits one of the wildest altitudinal ranges of any protected area in the world.

The park also has few Lepcha tribal settlements.

Lepcha is an indigenous tribal community of Sikkim.