Kaziranga National Park - Quiz
Kaziranga National Park
  • 1. Which type of vegetation covers the largest percentage in Kaziranga National Park?
A) Open jungle
B) Short grasses
C) Tall grasses
D) Swamps
  • 2. Which of the following trees is found in the tropical semi-evergreen forests near Baguri in Kaziranga?
A) Talauma hodgsonii
B) Ficus rumphii
C) Albizia procera
D) Aphanamixis polystachya
  • 3. What invasive species was cleared by Kaziranga staff with help from the Wildlife Trust of India in 2005?
A) Water hyacinth
B) Ferruginous duck
C) Mimosa invisa
D) Diclofenac
  • 4. Which animal is known as the 'Big Five' of Kaziranga National Park?
A) Indian rhinoceros, Bengal tiger, Indian leopard, wild water buffalo, and swamp deer
B) Indian rhinoceros, royal Bengal tiger, Indian elephant, sambar, and wild water buffalo
C) Indian rhinoceros, royal Bengal tiger, Asian elephant, wild water buffalo, and swamp deer
D) Indian rhinoceros, Bengal tiger, Asian elephant, Indian boar, and hog deer
  • 5. Which species of large cats can be found breeding in Kaziranga National Park?
A) Bengal tigers and Indian leopard
B) Snow leopards and Bengal tigers
C) Indian leopard and snow leopard
D) African lions and tigers
  • 6. Which mammal has the largest population in Kaziranga, accounting for about 57% of the world population?
A) Swamp deer
B) Indian rhinoceros
C) Wild water buffalo
D) Asian elephant
  • 7. Which of the following primate species is found in Kaziranga National Park?
A) Orangutan
B) Gorilla
C) Chimpanzee
D) Hoolock gibbon
  • 8. Which bird species migrates to Kaziranga from Central Asia during winter?
A) Black-necked stork
B) Blyth's kingfisher
C) Greater adjutant
D) Lesser white-fronted goose
  • 9. Which of the following birds of prey can be found in Kaziranga?
A) Greater spotted eagle
B) Golden eagle
C) Harpy eagle
D) Peregrine falcon
  • 10. Which snake is the longest venomous snake in the world and is found in Kaziranga?
A) Russell's viper
B) Indian rock python
C) King cobra
D) Reticulated python
  • 11. Which of the following turtles is endemic to Kaziranga?
A) Indian flapshell turtle
B) Assam roofed turtle
C) Leatherback turtle
D) Olive ridley turtle
  • 12. Which of the following mammals is considered a small herbivore in Kaziranga?
A) Indian elephant
B) Bengal tiger
C) Indian muntjac
D) Wild water buffalo
  • 13. Which bird species was once part of the vulture population in Kaziranga but is now near extinction?
A) Indian vulture
B) Slender-billed vulture
C) White-rumped vulture
D) Himalayan vulture
  • 14. Which type of forest in Kaziranga contains trees such as Garcinia tinctoria and Ficus rumphii?
A) Thick evergreen forests
B) Alluvial savanna woodlands
C) Tropical semi-evergreen forests
D) Tropical moist mixed deciduous forests
  • 15. Which of the following species is a game bird found in Kaziranga?
A) Blyth's kingfisher
B) Nordmann's greenshank
C) Dalmatian pelican
D) Swamp francolin
  • 16. Which reptile species found in Kaziranga is known for its large size and aquatic habitat?
A) Asian water monitor
B) Russell's viper
C) Common krait
D) Indian cobra
  • 17. Which of the following species is a threatened bird found in Kaziranga?
A) Spot-billed pelican
B) Black-breasted parrotbill
C) Asian openbill stork
D) Greater adjutant
  • 18. Which mammal species in Kaziranga is known for its distinctive golden coloration?
A) Royal Bengal tiger
B) Indian elephant
C) Golden tiger
D) Indian leopard
  • 19. Which of the following mammals is a small carnivore found in Kaziranga?
A) Indian elephant
B) Indian gray mongoose
C) Swamp deer
D) Wild water buffalo
  • 20. Which of the following birds is known for its distinctive long neck and migrates to Kaziranga?
A) Blyth's kingfisher
B) Dalmatian pelican
C) White-bellied heron
D) Black-necked stork
  • 21. Which of the following species is a large herbivore found in Kaziranga?
A) Sambar
B) Sloth bear
C) Bengal fox
D) Golden jackal
  • 22. Which of the following birds is a predator found in Kaziranga?
A) Baer's pochard duck
B) Ferruginous duck
C) Lesser adjutant
D) Pallas's fish eagle
  • 23. Which of the following mammals is a large carnivore found in Kaziranga?
A) Indian boar
B) Royal Bengal tiger
C) Indian hog deer
D) Indian muntjac
  • 24. Which of the following reptiles is a monitor lizard found in Kaziranga?
A) Indian cobra
B) Common krait
C) Monocled cobra
D) Bengal monitor
  • 25. Which of the following birds is a water bird found in Kaziranga?
A) Pale-capped pigeon
B) Bengal florican
C) Nordmann's greenshank
D) Swamp francolin
  • 26. Which of the following mammals is a large herbivore found in Kaziranga?
A) Sloth bear
B) Golden jackal
C) Bengal fox
D) Indian elephant
  • 27. Which of the following birds is a scavenger found in Kaziranga?
A) Baer's pochard duck
B) Greater adjutant
C) Ferruginous duck
D) Lesser adjutant
  • 28. Which of the following mammals is a small herbivore found in Kaziranga?
A) Swamp deer
B) Wild water buffalo
C) Indian elephant
D) Indian hog deer
  • 29. Which of the following reptiles is a snake found in Kaziranga?
A) Reticulated python
B) Indian cobra
C) Common krait
D) Monocled cobra
  • 30. Which of the following birds is a game bird found in Kaziranga?
A) Dalmatian pelican
B) Blyth's kingfisher
C) White-bellied heron
D) Bengal florican
  • 31. Which of the following reptiles is a turtle found in Kaziranga?
A) Indian cobra
B) Brown tortoise
C) Common krait
D) Monocled cobra
  • 32. During which months does the rainy monsoon season last in Kaziranga National Park?
A) January to April
B) March to June
C) October to December
D) June to September
  • 33. What is the annual rainfall in Kaziranga National Park?
A) 1,500 mm
B) 2,500 mm
C) 2,220 mm
D) 3,000 mm
  • 34. What percentage of Kaziranga National Park is submerged during the peak monsoon months?
A) Half of the entire park
B) The entire park
C) One-fourth of the park
D) Three-fourths of the western region
  • 35. How long can the flooding last in Kaziranga National Park?
A) 5–10 days at a time
B) 20–25 days at a time
C) 1–2 days at a time
D) 15–20 days at a time
  • 36. How many animals, including rhinos, perished in the 2012 floods in Kaziranga National Park?
A) 540 animals, including 13 rhinos
B) 700 animals, including 20 rhinos
C) 400 animals, including 15 rhinos
D) 300 animals, including 10 rhinos
  • 37. What happens to the shallow beels and nullahs during winter in Kaziranga National Park?
A) They overflow
B) They dry up
C) They remain unchanged
D) They freeze over
  • 38. What do animals, especially rhinoceros, do after the end of the monsoon season?
A) Migrate to higher grounds
B) Rush into areas for grazing
C) Hibernate
D) Stay near water sources
  • 39. What do park staff do to the dried grasses in December and January?
A) Water them
B) Remove them
C) Leave them untouched
D) Control-burn them
  • 40. What attracts animals to the burnt patches after winter showers?
A) Fresh grass blades
B) Dried leaves
C) Mud
D) Floodwaters
  • 41. Kaziranga National Park spans across how many districts in Assam?
A) Four
B) Three
C) Five
D) Two
  • 42. Which river forms the northern and eastern boundaries of Kaziranga National Park?
A) Brahmaputra River
B) Ganges River
C) Mora Diphlu
D) Mora Dhansiri
  • 43. What is the approximate length of Kaziranga National Park from east to west?
A) 25 km
B) 50 km
C) 40 km
D) 30 km
  • 44. How much area has Kaziranga lost to erosion in recent years?
A) 70 km2
B) 51.14 km2
C) 30 km2
D) 60 km2
  • 45. What is the total area added to Kaziranga National Park along its present boundary?
A) 500 km2
B) 300 km2
C) 429 km2
D) 600 km2
  • 46. Which of the following is not a river within Kaziranga National Park?
A) Ganges River
B) Mora Dhansiri
C) Diphlu
D) Mora Diphlu
  • 47. What are the elevated regions within Kaziranga National Park known as?
A) Hills
B) Plateaus
C) Mountains
D) Chapories
  • 48. Which subdivision of Nagaon district is part of Kaziranga National Park?
A) Dibrugarh
B) Tezpur
C) Jorhat
D) Kaliabor
  • 49. What are the riverine flood-formed lakes in Kaziranga National Park called?
A) Reservoirs
B) Ponds
C) Lakes
D) Beels
  • 50. Which of the following is a boundary river of Kaziranga National Park?
A) Yamuna River
B) Kaveri River
C) Godavari River
D) Mora Diphlu
  • 51. Kaziranga National Park is one of the largest tracts of protected land in which belt?
A) Western Ghats
B) Himalayan
C) Eastern Ghats
D) Sub-Himalayan
  • 52. Which subdivision of Karbi Anglong is part of Kaziranga National Park?
A) Majuli
B) Diphu
C) Rongram
D) Bokajan
  • 53. Which subdivision of Golaghat district is part of Kaziranga National Park?
A) Tezpur
B) Golaghat
C) Bokakhat
D) Nalbari
  • 54. What is the total area of Kaziranga National Park?
A) 378 km2
B) 300 km2
C) 450 km2
D) 400 km2
  • 55. Which of the following is not a notable river within Kaziranga National Park?
A) Mora Diphlu
B) Mora Dhansiri
C) Diphlu
D) Yamuna River
  • 56. Kaziranga National Park is recognized as an Important Bird Area and was declared a Tiger Reserve in which year?
A) 2005
B) 2006
C) 2004
D) 2007
  • 57. Which district is NOT part of Kaziranga National Park's location?
A) Golaghat
B) Nagaon
C) Sonitpur
D) Biswanath
  • 58. Who visited Kaziranga in 1904 and initiated its protection?
A) Mahatma Gandhi
B) Mary Curzon
C) Lord Curzon
D) Rudyard Kipling
  • 59. What was Kaziranga originally established as in 1905?
A) Kaziranga National Park
B) Kaziranga Proposed Reserve Forest
C) Kaziranga Game Sanctuary
D) Kaziranga Wildlife Sanctuary
  • 60. In what year did Kaziranga National Park celebrate its centennial?
A) 2006
B) 2005
C) 2007
D) 2004
  • 61. What was Kaziranga Game Sanctuary renamed to in 1950?
A) Kaziranga Reserve Forest
B) Kaziranga Wildlife Sanctuary
C) Kaziranga National Park
D) Kaziranga Tiger Reserve
  • 62. Which of the following is NOT a type of habitat found in Kaziranga National Park?
A) Marshland
B) Desert
C) Tall elephant grass
D) Beels
  • 63. Which of the following animals is known to inhabit the marshlands of Kaziranga?
A) Polar bear
B) Fishing cat
C) Kangaroo
D) Snow leopard
  • 64. Which of the following is a natural calamity that has affected Kaziranga National Park?
A) Volcanic eruptions
B) Earthquakes
C) Tornadoes
D) Major floods
  • 65. What year did Kaziranga National Park experience a significant loss of wildlife due to flooding?
A) 2016
B) 2024
C) 2020
D) 2018
  • 66. Which of the following is NOT a district where Kaziranga National Park is located?
A) Cachar
B) Sonitpur
C) Nagaon
D) Golaghat
  • 67. Who is the administrative head of Kaziranga National Park?
A) Assistant Conservator of Forests
B) Divisional Forest Officer
C) Range Forest Officer
D) Director
  • 68. Which range in Kaziranga National Park is headquartered at Kohora?
A) Northern
B) Western
C) Central
D) Eastern
  • 69. How many rhinoceroses were killed by poachers between 1980 and 2005?
A) 500
B) 700
C) 567
D) 600
  • 70. What technology did Kaziranga National Park start using in 2013 to protect rhinos?
A) GPS collars
B) Infrared sensors
C) Cameras on drones
D) Motion detectors
  • 71. What grassland management technique is used annually in Kaziranga National Park?
A) Controlled burning
B) Chemical treatment
C) Overgrazing
D) Mechanical mowing
  • 72. What natural feature frames the landscape of Kaziranga National Park?
A) Desert dunes
B) Snow-covered Lower Himalayan peaks
C) Coastal cliffs
D) Volcanic mountains
  • 73. Where is the interpretation centre located in Kaziranga National Park?
A) Near the park entrance
B) Kohora range
C) Durgapur village
D) Bagori range
  • 74. What percentage of tourists found rhino sightings most enjoyable?
A) 60 percent
B) 50 percent
C) 90 percent
D) 80 percent
  • 75. Which group of tourists is more likely to support park protection financially?
A) Local tourists
B) All tourists equally
C) Foreign tourists
D) Tourists from neighboring countries
  • 76. What do local tourists favor supporting financially?
A) Veterinary services
B) Park protection
C) Local wildlife research
D) Tourism infrastructure
  • 77. How many species of orchids does the Kaziranga National Orchid and Biodiversity Park house?
A) More than 500 species
B) 200 species
C) 100 species
D) 300 species
  • 78. How many hotels or lodges are located just outside Kaziranga National Park as of 2007?
A) 20
B) 10
C) 50
D) About 35
  • 79. How many of the hotels or lodges just outside the park are run by the government?
A) None
B) All of them
C) Ten
D) Four
  • 80. How many people do the hotels or lodges employ?
A) 100
B) 200
C) 500
D) About 300
  • 81. What facilities do some families offer just outside Kaziranga National Park?
A) Camping sites
B) Home stay facilities
C) Guided tours
D) Boat rides
  • 82. How many shops selling souvenirs and locally handmade woven cloth are there just outside the park?
A) 40
B) 50
C) 26
D) 15
  • 83. In what year did Kaziranga National Park gain international prominence through a documentary?
A) 1961
B) 1996
C) 1980
D) 1975
  • 84. Who produced the documentary that first brought Kaziranga National Park to international attention?
A) Bhupen Hazarika
B) Mark Shand
C) Robin Banerjee
D) Gautam Saikia
  • 85. What was the estimated annual flow benefits of Kaziranga Tiger Reserve in rupees?
A) 3.49 billion rupees
B) 21 million rupees
C) 5.73 billion rupees
D) 9.8 billion rupees
  • 86. Who authored the book 'Queen of the Elephants'?
A) Arup Dutta
B) Anwaruddin Choudhury
C) Ranjit Barthakur
D) Mark Shand
  • 87. Which award did the book 'Queen of the Elephants' win in 1996?
A) Vatavaran Award
B) Shankar's Award
C) Prix Litteraire d'Amis
D) Thomas Cook Travel Book Award
  • 88. Who is referred to as the first female mahout in recent times in the context of Kaziranga?
A) Bhupen Hazarika
B) Parbati Barua
C) Robin Banerjee
D) Mark Shand
  • 89. What was the value of recreation in Kaziranga's annual flow benefits?
A) 9.8 billion rupees
B) 17 million rupees
C) 150 million rupees
D) 21 million rupees
  • 90. Which author wrote 'The Birds of Kaziranga National Park: A checklist'?
A) Bittu Sahgal
B) C.P. Oberai
C) Ranjit Barthakur
D) Anwaruddin Choudhury
  • 91. What was the value of carbon sequestration in Kaziranga's annual flow benefits?
A) 150 million rupees
B) 17 million rupees
C) 5.73 billion rupees
D) 21 million rupees
  • 92. Which song mentions Kaziranga?
A) A song by Mark Shand
B) A song by Robin Banerjee
C) A song by Bhupen Hazarika
D) A song by Arup Dutta
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