Wildlife Sanctuaries and Beaches

Q. What percentage of India's elephant population can be found in Karnataka?

1. 10%
2. 12%
3. 22%
4. 25%

Q. Which of the following bird sanctuaries are found in Karnataka?

1. Ranganathittu
2. Bandipur
3. Mandagadde
4. Anshi

Q. Murudeshwara has a jumping point for scuba diving at _______ islands.

1. Netrani
2. Devgadh
3. Kurmagadhz
4. St Mary's

Q. The national park, 'X' is located in Chamarajanagar district. It was once a hunting area of Maharajas and had a variety of wildlife spread across 872 square km.

The national park, 'Y' is located in Chikkamagaluru. It is known for its lush green hilly terrain and diverse wildlife. Identify 'X' and 'Y'.

1. X- Kudremukh national park, Y- Nagarhole national park
2. X- Bandipur national park, Y- Kudremukh national park
3. X- Bannerghatta national park, Y- Kudremukh national park
4. X- Anshi national park, Y- Bannerghatta national park

Q. St. Marys Island in Udupi is also known as coconut island.

1. False
2. True

Q. Which among the following beaches is near Gokarna ?

1. Malpe beach
2. Murdeswara beach
3. Ullal beach
4. Om beach

Q. Match the follwoing.

1. Bandipur national park	a. Chikkamagaluru district
2. Kudremukh national park	b. Chamarajanagar district
3. Nagarhole national park	c. Shivamogga district
4. Jog Falls	d. Rajiv Gandhi national park
5. Devarayanadurga	e. Tumkur district

1. 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c, 4 - d, 5 - e
2. 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - d, 4 - c, 5 - e
3. 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a, 4 - e, 5 - d
4. 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c, 4 - e, 5 - d

Q. Fill in the blank:

St. Mary's Island in Udupi is also known as _____.

1. Coconut Islands
2. Netrani Islands
3. Devgadh Islands
4. Kurmagadh Islands

Q. A landmass bounded by sea on three sides is referred to as ___________.

1. Island
2. Peninsula
3. Coast
4. None of the above

Q. Which of the following national parks are found in Karnataka?

1. Bandipur
2. Gulf of Mannar
3. Nagarhole
4. Kudremukh

Q. Your friend Vishnu is a bird enthusiast. He has a passion for bird photography and wants to take a trip to one of Karnataka's national parks to see a wide variety of birds and practice his photography. He lives in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka. Which of these national parks would be the closest destination for his trip?

1. Bannerghatta national park
2. Anshi national park
3. Kudremukh national park
4. Bandipur national park