Question

What is a national park? Name any four national parks present in India.

Answer 1

National park refers to an area protected by the government to preserve the animals in their natural habitat.

A few national parks in India are:

1. Hemis National Park located in Ladakh. This is a high altitude park.
2. Jim Corbett National Park located in Uttarakhand. This is the oldest national park.
3. Bandhavgarh National Park located in Madhya Pradesh. This has the highest density of Bengal tigers.
4. Bannerghatta National Park located in Karnataka. This is especially known for its tiger and lion safari.