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Which Important Sanctuaries and National Parks term is correctly identified by “it occupies Brahmaputra floodplain habitats” and “it is strongly associated with the greater one-horned rhinoceros”?

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AGir National Park
BKaziranga National Park
CSundarbans National Park
DKeoladeo National Park
Correct Answer: Kaziranga National ParkYour Answer: B

Explanation

Correct Answer: Option B — Kaziranga National Park. Kaziranga National Park is correct because it is it occupies Brahmaputra floodplain habitats. Kaziranga National Park is also specifically associated with it is strongly associated with the greater one-horned rhinoceros. Two additional identifying facts are that Kaziranga National Park is it is strongly associated with the greater one-horned rhinoceros and Kaziranga National Park is associated with grasslands, wetlands and woodland form its habitat mosaic. Why the other options are incorrect: • Option A — Gir National Park: Gir National Park is it is associated with dry deciduous forest and scrub habitats. • Option C — Sundarbans National Park: Sundarbans National Park is it forms part of the Ganga-Brahmaputra-Meghna delta. It is incorrect here because its separate identifying association is tidal channels and saline mudflats shape its environment. • Option D — Keoladeo National Park: Keoladeo National Park is managed water bodies create important bird habitat. It is incorrect here because its separate identifying association is it is renowned for resident and migratory waterbirds. Exam Takeaway: Connect Kaziranga National Park with “it occupies Brahmaputra floodplain habitats” and “it is strongly associated with the greater one-horned rhinoceros”.

Important Notes

  • Kaziranga National Park is a national park in Assam.
  • Location or scope: it occupies Brahmaputra floodplain habitats.
  • Key feature: it is strongly associated with the greater one-horned rhinoceros.
  • Important association: grasslands, wetlands and woodland form its habitat mosaic.
  • Kaziranga National Park should not be confused with Sundarbans National Park, which is a mangrove national park in West Bengal.

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