National Parks in India(to be continued)**Very
important for GS Prelims.
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Quiz on National Parks
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Andhra
Pradesh(1) |
| 1 |
Srivenkateswara National Park(352 sq km) |
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Arunachal
Pradesh(2) |
| 1 |
Namdapha(1985 sq km) |
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| 2 |
Mauling(483 sq km) |
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Assam(2) |
| 1 |
Kaziranga(430 sq km)
*also a World Heritage Site |
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| 2 |
Manas(500 sq km) *also a World Heritage Site(in
danger) |
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Bihar(2) |
| 1 |
Betla(232 sq km) |
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| 2 |
Valmiki(335 sq km) |
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Goa(1) |
| 1 |
Bhagwan Mahavir National Park(107 sq km) |
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Gujrath(4) |
| 1 |
Gir(258 sq km) |
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| 2 |
Marine(163 sq km) |
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| 3 |
Vansda(24 sq km) |
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| 4 |
Velavadar(34 sq km) |
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Haryana(1) |
| 1 |
Sultanpur(1.43 sq km)
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*smallest |
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Himachal
Pradesh(2) |
| 1 |
Great
Himalayan(765 sq km) |
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| 2 |
Pin
Valley(675 sq km) |
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Jammu and
Kashmir(4) |
| 1 |
City
Forest(9.07 sq km) |
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| 2 |
Dachigam(141 sq km)*home
of endangered Hangul or Kashmir stag |
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| 3 |
Hermis
High Altitude(3550 sq km) |
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| 4 |
Kishtawar(310 sq km) |
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Karnataka(5) |
| 1 |
Anshi(250 sq km) |
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| 2 |
Bandipur(874 sq km) |
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| 3 |
Bannarghatta(104 sq km) |
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| 4 |
Kudremukh(600 sq km) |
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| 5 |
Nagarhole(644 sq km) |
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Angola
Capital:
Luanda
Major Cities: Luanda,Huaombo,Lubango,Benguela,Lobito
Main Rivers:
Kwango,Cuango,Cubango,Congo
Area:1,246,700
sq km
Languages:Pourtuguese(Official),), Umbundu, Kimbundu, Kikongo
Currency:Kwansa
Main exports: Oil, diamonds, minerals, coffee, fish, timber
Litercy:40%
Life expectancy: 39 years (men), 42 years (women) (UN)
Major Religion:Christianity
President: Jose Eduardo dos Santos
Prime minister:
Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos Nando
Angola is the second largest oil-producer in sub-Saharan Africa,
yet one of the World's poorest countries.The country gained
independence from Portugal in 1975 .And has then been ravaged
by the civil war between The ruling Popular Movement for the
Liberation of Angola (MPLA)and the rebel group Unita,despite UN's effort to restore peace.
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