Q. Which among the following tiger reserves is not located in Rajasthan?
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[A] Mukundra hill Tiger Reserve

[B] Ranthambore Tiger Reserve

[C] Ramgarh Tiger Reserve

[D] Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve

Answer: D
Notes:

The Rajasthan government will develop a tiger corridor connecting the newly proposed ‘Ramgarh Tiger Reserve’, Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, and Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve.

  1. Ramgarh Vishdhari wildlife sanctuary has recently received a nod from the National Tiger Conservation Authority’s (NTCA) technical committee to become the 4th Tiger reserve of Rajasthan.
  2. Mukundra Tiger Reserve (TR) is located near Kota, Rajasthan. The Mukundra Hills was declared a Wildlife Sanctuary in 1955 and a National Park (Mukundra Hills (Darrah) National Park) in 2004.
  3. Ranthambore National Park and Tiger Reserve is located in Rajasthan. It is located at the junction of the Aravali and Vindhya hill ranges.

Source: EPIC, July 2021.

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