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

India’s national parks safeguard some of the planet’s most iconic wildlife—from Bengal tigers prowling in the mangroves of the Sundarbans to Asiatic lions roaming the scrublands of Gir. These protected areas also nurture elephants in Periyar, rhinos in Kaziranga, snow leopards in Hemis, and myriad bird species across diverse ecosystems. Test your knowledge with this interactive 50-question quiz on Indian wildlife and national parks: locations, flagship species, foundation years, and unique features. Ready your cursor and click to see how many you can get right!

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 park is famous for its one-horned rhinoceros?

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

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

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

4. Which park is the only home of Asiatic lions?

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

5. Which national park is known as the “Land of Tigers” in Madhya Pradesh?

• A. Pench
• B. Kanha
• C. Bandhavgarh
• D. Panna

6. Which park shelters the endangered Sangai deer?

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

7. Which park is a tiger reserve and a biosphere in Kerala?

• A. Periyar
• B. Bandipur
• C. Periyar
• D. Wayanad

8. Which park is famous for saltwater crocodiles in Andhra Pradesh?

• A. Kanha
• B. Bharatpur
• C. Kaziranga
• D. Coringa

9. Which park is known as the “Bird Paradise” in Rajasthan?

• A. Sariska
• B. Keoladeo
• C. Ranthambore
• D. Sundarbans

10. Which park is the only floating national park in the world?

• A. Keibul Lamjao
• B. Chilika
• C. Keibul Lamjao
• D. Bharatpur

11. Which park in Uttarakhand is famous for snow leopards?

• A. Hemis
• B. Corbett
• C. Kanha
• D. Valley of Flowers

12. Which park is located at the confluence of the Ganges and Yamuna?

• A. Jim Corbett
• B. Rajaji
• C. Dudhwa
• D. Kaziranga

13. Which park in Assam has the highest density of tigers?

• A. Manas
• B. Nameri
• C. Dibru-Saikhowa
• D. Kaziranga

14. Which park is known for its annual marsh crocodile festival?

• A. Periyar
• B. Sundarbans
• C. Bhitarkanika
• D. Gir

15. Which park is part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve?

• A. Anamudi Shola
• B. Mudumalai
• C. Dandeli
• D. Silent Valley

16. Which park overlaps two states: Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra?

• A. Pench
• B. Kanha
• C. Bandhavgarh
• D. Pench

17. Which park is known for the Asiatic elephant population in Kerala?

• A. Periyar
• B. Rajaji
• C. Bandipur
• D. Corbett

18. Which park protects the endangered Gharial?

• A. Ranthambore
• B. Sundarbans
• C. National Chambal
• D. Bandipur

19. Which park is famous for its great Indian hornbill population in Arunachal Pradesh?

• A. Dibang Wildlife Sanctuary
• B. Namdapha
• C. Sessa Orchid
• D. Mouling

20. Which park is known as the “Land of the Clouds” in Sikkim?

• A. Khangchendzonga
• B. Singalila
• C. Neora Valley
• D. Khangchendzonga

21. Which park specializes in swamp deer conservation?

• A. Keibul Lamjao
• B. Manas
• C. Dudhwa
• D. Valmiki

22. Which park is located on the Coromandel Coast in Tamil Nadu?

• A. Mudumalai
• B. Annamalai
• C. Gulf of Mannar Marine
• D. Point Calimere

23. Which park protects Asiatic lions and leopards in the Girnar landscape?

• A. Purna
• B. Vansda
• C. Vansda
• D. Gir

24. Which park has the highest floral diversity in the Western Ghats?

• A. Silent Valley
• B. Anamalai Tiger Reserve
• C. Periyar
• D. Thattekad

25. Which park is famous for the Asiatic Wild Buffalo in Chhattisgarh?

• A. Indravati
• B. Barnawapara
• C. Udanti
• D. Sitanadi

26. Which park in Himachal Pradesh conserves the Western Tragopan?

• A. Great Himalayan National Park
• B. Pin Valley
• C. Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary
• D. Inderkilla

27. Which park is at the India–Myanmar border known for clouded leopards?

• A. Namdapha
• B. Dibang
• C. Mouling
• D. Namdapha

28. Which park is famous for its gharials in Madhya Pradesh?

• A. Kanha
• B. National Chambal Sanctuary
• C. Bandhavgarh
• D. Satpura

29. Which park is known as the “Valley of Flowers”?

• A. Hemis
• B. Gangotri
• C. Valley of Flowers
• D. Nanda Devi

30. Which park spans across Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh?

• A. Ranthambore
• B. Panna
• C. Sariska
• D. Keoladeo

31. Which park protects the Great Indian Bustard in Gujarat?

• A. Gir
• B. Nal Sarovar
• C. Vansda
• D. Desert National Park

32. Which park in Maharashtra is famous for flamingos?

• A. Tadoba
• B. Bhigwan Bird Sanctuary
• C. Navegaon
• D. Pench

33. Which park is India’s smallest national park?

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

34. Which park is known for the Ganges river dolphin?

• A. Sundarbans
• B. Kaziranga
• C. Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary
• D. Manas

35. Which park is famous for its butterfly population in Karnataka?

• A. Bandipur
• B. Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary
• C. Nagarhole
• D. Anshi Tiger Reserve

36. Which park in Uttarakhand is a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

• A. Corbett
• B. Rajaji
• C. Nandha Devi
• D. Nanda Devi

37. Which park in Telangana is known for rock formations?

• A. Kawal
• B. Eturnagaram
• C. Kasu Brahmananda Reddy
• D. Pocharam

38. Which park is a sanctuary for Indian wild ass?

• A. Desert National Park
• B. Rann of Kutch Wildlife Sanctuary
• C. Little Rann of Kutch
• D. Nal Sarovar

39. Which park is located on the slopes of Nanda Devi?

• A. Valley of Flowers
• B. Nanda Devi
• C. Gangotri
• D. Hemis

40. Which park is known for Asiatic black bears in Arunachal Pradesh?

• A. Namdapha
• B. Mouling
• C. Sessa
• D. Dibang Wildlife Sanctuary

41. Which park protects the Barasingha in Madhya Pradesh?

• A. Kanha
• B. Bandhavgarh
• C. Panna
• D. Satpura

42. Which park forms part of the Nilgiri Biosphere?

• A. Silent Valley
• B. Periyar
• C. Mudumalai
• D. Anamalai

43. Which park in Uttarakhand lies in the Alaknanda valley?

• A. Corbett
• B. Valley of Flowers
• C. Rajaji
• D. Nanda Devi

44. Which park is a sanctuary for the Great Indian Bustard?

• A. Desert National Park
• B. Keoladeo
• C. Sariska
• D. Desert National Park

45. Which park is famous for its Asiatic wild buffalo population?

• A. Udanti-Sitanadi
• B. Indravati
• C. Udanti
• D. Sitanadi

46. Which park in West Bengal is known for its royal Bengal tigers?

• A. Sundarbans East
• B. Jaldapara
• C. Sundarbans
• D. Buxa

47. Which park in Maharashtra is UNESCO-listed for its ancient caves?

• A. Tadoba
• B. Gugamal
• C. Navegaon
• D. Pench

48. Which park is the habitat of the Himalayan musk deer?

• A. Great Himalayan National Park
• B. Kanha
• C. Nandha Devi
• D. Valley of Flowers

49. Which marine park is located in the Lakshadweep Islands?

• A. Gulf of Mannar
• B. Andaman Marine
• C. Sundarbans Marine
• D. Pirotan Island Marine Sanctuary

50. Which park is known for endemic golden mahseer in Uttarakhand?

• A. Rajaji
• B. Corbett
• C. Nanda Devi
• D. Valley of Flowers