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Which national park is the new home of the Indian horned rhinoceros?

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Dudhwa
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Jim Corbett
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Kanha
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Bandhavgarh
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Solution

The correct option is C Dudhwa
The Dudhwa national park is a national park in the Terai of Uttar Pradesh and covers an area of 490.3 square kilometre, with a buffer zone of 190 square km. It is part of the Dudhwa tiger reserve. It is located on the Indo-Nepal border in the Lakhimpur Kheri district, and has buffer of reserved forest areas on the northern and southern sides. It supports a large number of endangered species, obligate species of tall wet grasslands and species of restricted distribution. In the mid-1980s, Indian Rhinoceros was reintroduced into Dudhwa from Assam and Nepal.
So, the correct answer is option A.

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