 - 1. In which Indian Union Territory is the Changthang Wildlife Sanctuary located?
A) Sikkim B) Himachal Pradesh C) Ladakh D) Jammu and Kashmir
- 2. What is the total area covered by the Changthang Wildlife Sanctuary?
A) 125 km2 B) 2000 km2 C) 4000 km2 D) 5575 km2
- 3. Which of the following is also one of the three largest wildlife sanctuaries in Ladakh?
A) Kaziranga National Park B) Sundarbans C) Hemis National Park D) Jim Corbett National Park
- 4. How far is the Changthang Wildlife Sanctuary from Leh city?
A) 4000 km B) 125 km C) 74 km D) 24 km
- 5. Which rare bird species is found in the Changthang Wildlife Sanctuary?
A) Great Indian Bustard B) Black-necked Crane C) Golden Eagle D) Siberian Crane
- 6. Which animal species known as the Tibetan Wild Ass is found in the sanctuary?
A) Kiang B) Snow Leopard C) Yaks D) Ibex
- 7. What is the nearest civilian airport to the sanctuary?
A) Nyoma Airfield B) Fukche Airstrip C) Leh Military Airport D) Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
- 8. Which organization is constructing the Hanle-Kaza-Tabo Road?
A) Wildlife Institute of India B) BRO C) NHAI D) PWD
- 9. Which road branches off the NH3 at Upshi and runs through the sanctuary?
A) Leh-Manali Highway B) Durbuk-Shyok-DBO Road C) Upshi-Nyoma-Hanle-Demchok Road D) Srinagar-Leh Highway
- 10. What is the elevation of the Takling La Tunnel mentioned in the text?
A) 4000 m B) 6500 m C) 3000 m D) 5575 m
- 11. Which river forms part of the northern boundary of the sanctuary?
A) Zanskar River B) Indus River C) Shyok River D) Nubra River
- 12. When was the Hanle-Zursar-Imis La Road completed?
A) January 2024 B) December 2023 C) June 2023 D) December 2022
- 13. Which of these is an important habitation within the sanctuary area?
A) Hanle B) Spiti C) Leh D) Kargil
- 14. The military airstrip at Nyoma is located how far northwest of the sanctuary area?
A) 24 km B) 125 km C) 74 km D) 5575 km
- 15. What defines the boundaries of the Changthang Wildlife Sanctuary?
A) Wildlife Institute of India B) Union Government C) Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council D) Local village councils
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