Wildlife & Parks — Set 5
Bihar GK · वन्यजीव और उद्यान · Questions 41–50 of 50
The Udaipur Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which district?
Correct Answer: A. West Champaran
Udaipur Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the West Champaran district. It is distinct from the city of Udaipur in Rajasthan. The sanctuary is centered around an oxbow lake and wetland.
In which district is the Gogabil Bird Sanctuary situated?
Correct Answer: B. Katihar
Gogabil Bird Sanctuary is situated in the Katihar district. It is a significant wetland area in the Mahananda and Kankai river basin. It attracts a large number of migratory birds annually.
The Pant (Rajgir) Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which district?
Correct Answer: C. Nalanda
The Pant Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the Nalanda district. It specifically covers the hills surrounding the city of Rajgir. It is an important site for eco-tourism and historical tourism.
Kusheshwar Asthan Bird Sanctuary is located in which district?
Correct Answer: D. Darbhanga
Kusheshwar Asthan Bird Sanctuary is located in the Darbhanga district. It acts as a winter home for migratory cranes and other water birds. The wetland swells significantly during the monsoon season.
What is the name of the only Tiger Reserve in Bihar?
Correct Answer: A. Valmiki Tiger Reserve
The only Tiger Reserve in Bihar is the Valmiki Tiger Reserve. It is located in the Terai region of the Himalayas. It is a crucial habitat for the Bengal Tiger in the state.
Valmiki Wildlife Sanctuary is administratively part of which division?
Correct Answer: B. Tirhut
Valmiki Wildlife Sanctuary is part of the Tirhut Division. The sanctuary lies in West Champaran, which falls under this administrative division. Muzaffarpur is the headquarters of the Tirhut division.
What is the name of the state bird festival organized by the Bihar government?
Correct Answer: C. Kalrav
The state bird festival is named 'Kalrav'. It was initiated to create awareness about birds and wetlands in Bihar. The first edition was held in Jamui.
On which date does the Bihar government celebrate 'Dolphin Day'?
Correct Answer: D. October 5
The Bihar government celebrates 'Dolphin Day' on October 5. This coincides with the declaration of the Gangetic Dolphin as the National Aquatic Animal. The day is observed to promote dolphin conservation.
The Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary is a major habitat for which antelope species?
Correct Answer: A. Blackbuck
The Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary is a major habitat for the Blackbuck (Indian Antelope). It also supports populations of Nilgai and Chinkara. The open forests and grassy plateaus are suitable for these antelopes.
The Gaur (Indian Bison) is the State Animal of which state?
Correct Answer: B. Bihar
The Gaur is the State Animal of Bihar. It represents the strength and vigor of the state's wildlife. While also found in other states, it holds this specific official designation in Bihar.