1. Gujarat
  2. Punjab
  3. Odisha
  4. Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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Option 1 : Gujarat

The correct answer is Gujarat.

  • The Gir Forests, the biggest contiguous area of dry deciduous forests in the semi-arid western section of India, are home to the only remaining population of the Asiatic lion (Panthera leo persica).
  • In 1965, it was designated as a sanctuary.
  • The majority of people associate Gir with "Maldharis," a species that has endured through the millennia thanks to a symbiotic association with the lion.
  • They reside in Gir and are pastoral religious communities. Their settlements are referred to as "nesses."​

State/ Union Territory National Park
Punjab Abohar Wildlife Sanctuary, Harike Wildlife Sanctuary, Jhajjar Bacholi,
Bir Moti Bagh Wildlife Sanctuary and Bir Bhadson Wildlife Sanctuary.
Odisha Simlipal National Park
, Bhitarkanika National Park, Tikarpada Wildlife Sanctuary, Chilika Wildlife Sanctuary, Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary
, Kotagarh Wildlife Sanctuary, Hadagarh Wildlife Sanctuary, etc.
Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, Mount Harriet National Park, Campbell Bay National Park, North Button Island National Park, Saddle Peak National Park, Galathea National Park, etc.

 

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