Which one of the following National Parks has a climate that varies from tropical to subtropical, temperate and arcitc?

[UPSC Civil Services Exam – 2015 Prelims]

(a) Khangchendzonga National Park

(b) Nadadevi National Park

(c) Neora Valley National Park

(d) Namdapha National Park


Answer: (d)

Explanation:

  • The Namdapha National Park, situated in Arunachal Pradesh in Northeast India, is the biggest protected region in the Eastern Himalaya biodiversity hotspot.
  • It is renowned for its vast Dipterocarp forests, which form part of the north-western section of the Mizoram-Manipur-Kachin rainforests ecoregion.
  • The habitat of the park varies with altitude, transitioning from tropical moist forests to Montane forests, temperate forests, and eventually, at higher elevations, to Alpine meadows and year-round snow.

Therefore, option (d) is the correct answer.

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