Which Important Sanctuaries and National Parks term is correctly identified by “a national park in Uttarakhand” and “it lies in the Himalayan foothill landscape”?
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Correct Answer: Option A — Jim Corbett National Park. Jim Corbett National Park is correct because it is a national park in Uttarakhand. Jim Corbett National Park is also specifically associated with it lies in the Himalayan foothill landscape. Two additional identifying facts are that Jim Corbett National Park is the Ramganga River is an important landscape feature and Jim Corbett National Park is associated with it is closely associated with tiger and elephant habitat. Why the other options are incorrect: • Option B — Kaziranga National Park: Kaziranga National Park is a national park in Assam. • Option C — Gir National Park: Gir National Park is a protected-area landscape in Gujarat. It is incorrect here because its separate identifying association is it is associated with dry deciduous forest and scrub habitats. • Option D — Sundarbans National Park: Sundarbans National Park is a mangrove national park in West Bengal. Exam Takeaway: Connect Jim Corbett National Park with “a national park in Uttarakhand” and “it lies in the Himalayan foothill landscape”.