Geography • Indian GeographyEasy
Which of the following national parks in India is famous for being the primary sanctuary of the endangered Asiatic Lion?
A. Jim Corbett National Park
B. Kaziranga National Park
C. Gir National Park✓ Correct Answer
D. Bandhavgarh National Park
💡 Solution & Explanation
Gir National Park in Gujarat is globally renowned as the sole natural sanctuary protecting the endangered Asiatic lion. Other sanctuaries like Jim Corbett and Kaziranga are famous for Bengal tigers and one-horned rhinoceroses respectively. The topography of Gir consists of dry deciduous forests interspersed with grasslands and rocky hills.
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