Previous year MCQs

Environment & Ecology UPPSC 2014 GS-I
Question

Which one of the following is not correctly matched ?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Periyar National Park: Hangul

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Periyar National Park: Hangul”.
National Park State Animal
Rajaji National Park Uttrakhand Elephant
Dachigam National Park Jammu & Kashmir Hangul
Manas National Park Assam Elephant
Dudhwa National Park Uttar Pradesh Tiger

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