50 GK Questions on Indian Wildlife and National Parks with Interactive Quiz

India is home to some of the world’s most spectacular wildlife and biodiversity hotspots, protected within over 100 national parks. From the snow-capped heights of Hemis to the swampy marshes of Keibul Lamjao, these parks shelter tigers, rhinos, lions, elephants, and countless other species. Test your knowledge with this 50-question interactive quiz on Indian wildlife and national parks—covering flagship species, park locations, and unique ecosystems. Perfect for students, nature lovers, and competitive exam aspirants alike!

50 GK Questions on Indian Wildlife and National Parks

1. Which is the largest national park in India by area?

• A. Hemis
• B. Kaziranga
• C. Ranthambore
• D. Periyar

2. Which national park is known for its one-horned rhinoceros population?

• A. Sundarbans
• B. Gir
• C. Kaziranga
• D. Kanha

3. Which was the first national park established in India (1936)?

• A. Gir
• B. Jim Corbett
• C. Mudumalai
• D. Bandipur

4. Which national park is the only habitat of Asiatic lions?

• A. Ranthambore
• B. Bandhavgarh
• C. Satpura
• D. Gir

5. Bandhavgarh National Park is famous for which big cat?

• A. Snow Leopard
• B. Bengal Tiger
• C. Leopard
• D. Clouded Leopard

6. Namdapha National Park is located in which state?

• A. Arunachal Pradesh
• B. Assam
• C. Nagaland
• D. Manipur

7. Which national park is also called Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary?

• A. Keibul Lamjao
• B. Sultanpur
• C. Keoladeo
• D. Vedanthangal

8. Bhitarkanika National Park is famous for which ecosystem?

• A. Alpine
• B. Mangrove
• C. Grassland
• D. Mangrove

9. Periyar National Park is best known for protecting which animal?

• A. Asian Elephant
• B. Indian Bison
• C. Bengal Tiger
• D. Mahseer

10. Mudumalai National Park is located in which state?

• A. Kerala
• B. Tamil Nadu
• C. Karnataka
• D. Andhra Pradesh

11. Which national park is known as the “Land of Tigers” in Karnataka?

• A. Nagarhole
• B. Bannerghatta
• C. Bandipur
• D. Bhadra

12. Kanha National Park is famous for which deer species?

• A. Barasingha
• B. Barasingha
• C. Chital
• D. Sambar

13. Panna National Park is noted for the presence of which resource?

• A. Coal
• B. Iron Ore
• C. Limestone
• D. Diamonds

14. Sundarbans National Park is home to which big cat?

• A. Royal Bengal Tiger
• B. Asiatic Lion
• C. Snow Leopard
• D. Clouded Leopard

15. Manas National Park is in which biosphere reserve?

• A. Nilgiri
• B. Gulf of Mannar
• C. Manas
• D. Sundarbans

16. Great Himalayan National Park is situated in which state?

• A. Uttarakhand
• B. Himachal Pradesh
• C. Sikkim
• D. Jammu & Kashmir

17. Singalila National Park is known for which animal?

• A. Asiatic Lion
• B. One-horned Rhino
• C. Red Panda
• D. Asiatic Elephant

18. Keibul Lamjao National Park is famous for which deer?

• A. Sangai (brow-antlered deer)
• B. Barasingha
• C. Chital
• D. Sambar

19. Dachigam National Park is located near which city?

• A. Leh
• B. Srinagar
• C. Shimla
• D. Srinagar

20. Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park is off the coast of which state?

• A. Kerala
• B. Tamil Nadu
• C. Andhra Pradesh
• D. Karnataka

21. Khangchendzonga National Park is in which union territory?

• A. Sikkim
• B. Arunachal Pradesh
• C. Himachal Pradesh
• D. Jammu & Kashmir

22. Ranthambore National Park is famed for sightings of which animal?

• A. Rhinoceros
• B. Wild Elephant
• C. Bengal Tiger
• D. Asiatic Lion

23. Simlipal National Park is located in which state?

• A. West Bengal
• B. Odisha
• C. Jharkhand
• D. Chhattisgarh

24. Satpura National Park is known for which river valley?

• A. Narmada
• B. Tapti
• C. Godavari
• D. Narmada

25. Which national park is the only floating park in India?

• A. Keibul Lamjao
• B. Sultanpur
• C. Keoladeo
• D. Bharatpur

26. Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park is in which state?

• A. Uttarakhand
• B. Himachal Pradesh
• C. Arunachal Pradesh
• D. Assam

27. Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park is in which island group?

• A. Lakshadweep
• B. Andaman & Nicobar
• C. Maldives
• D. Nicobar only

28. Nilgiri National Park is part of which mountain range?

• A. Eastern Ghats
• B. Aravalli
• C. Satpura
• D. Western Ghats

29. Dudhwa National Park is located in which state?

• A. Uttar Pradesh
• B. Bihar
• C. Uttarakhand
• D. Madhya Pradesh

30. Rajaji National Park spans which two states?

• A. Uttar Pradesh & Bihar
• B. Uttarakhand & Haryana
• C. Uttarakhand & Himachal Pradesh
• D. Uttarakhand & Uttar Pradesh

31. Kawal National Park is in which state?

• A. Maharashtra
• B. Madhya Pradesh
• C. Andhra Pradesh
• D. Telangana

32. Sanjay Gandhi National Park is located in which city?

• A. Mumbai
• B. Pune
• C. Nagpur
• D. Delhi

33. Which is the smallest national park in India?

• A. Middle Button Island
• B. North Button Island
• C. South Button Island
• D. Mahatma Gandhi Marine

34. Betla National Park is in which state?

• A. Odisha
• B. West Bengal
• C. Assam
• D. Jharkhand

35. Phawngpui National Park is known as the Blue Mountain National Park, located in:

• A. Arunachal Pradesh
• B. Mizoram
• C. Nagaland
• D. Manipur

36. Nokrek National Park is famous for protecting which animal?

• A. Tiger
• B. Elephant
• C. Red Panda
• D. One-horned Rhino

37. Velavadar National Park is known for which species?

• A. Rhinoceros
• B. Blackbuck
• C. Tiger
• D. Lion

38. Which national park is known as the living root bridges habitat?

• A. Kaziranga
• B. Manas
• C. Nokrek
• D. Neora Valley

39. Valmiki National Park is located in which state?

• A. Bihar
• B. Uttar Pradesh
• C. Jharkhand
• D. West Bengal

40. Guindy National Park is located in which city?

• A. Mumbai
• B. Bengaluru
• C. Hyderabad
• D. Chennai

41. Tadoba Andhari National Park is in which state?

• A. Madhya Pradesh
• B. Maharashtra
• C. Chhattisgarh
• D. Odisha

42. Pench National Park is spread across Madhya Pradesh and which other state?

• A. Maharashtra
• B. Gujarat
• C. Karnataka
• D. Rajasthan

43. Indravati National Park is famous for which animal?

• A. Royal Bengal Tiger
• B. One-horned Rhino
• C. Wild Buffalo
• D. Asiatic Lion

44. Kuno National Park, a reintroduction site for cheetahs, is in which state?

• A. Gujarat
• B. Madhya Pradesh
• C. Rajasthan
• D. Maharashtra

45. Nanda Devi National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in which state?

• A. Himachal Pradesh
• B. Uttarakhand
• C. Sikkim
• D. Uttarakhand

46. Bannerghatta National Park is famous for which facility?

• A. Butterfly Park
• B. Rhino Conservation Centre
• C. Savannah Safari
• D. Wetland Reserve

47. Sariska National Park is located in which state?

• A. Haryana
• B. Gujarat
• C. Rajasthan
• D. Madhya Pradesh

48. Mouling National Park is in which state?

• A. Assam
• B. Manipur
• C. Nagaland
• D. Arunachal Pradesh

49. Valley of Flowers National Park is known for which feature?

• A. Alpine Lakes
• B. Alpine Flowers
• C. Snow Leopards
• D. Hot Springs

50. Which national park is famous for its swamp deer called 'Sangai'?

• A. Keibul Lamjao
• B. Manas
• C. Kaziranga
• D. Sundarbans