Which one of the following protected areas is well-known for the conservation of a sub-species of the Indian swamp deer (Barasingha) that thrives well on hard ground and is exclusively graminivorous?

[UPSC Civil Services Exam – 2020 Prelims]

(a) Kanha National Park

(b) Manas National Park

(c) Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary

(d) Tal Chhapar Wildlife Sanctuary

Answer: (a)        

Explanation:

  • Barasingha can be seen in the following National Parks-
    • Dudhwa National Park, UP
    • Kanha National Park, MP
    • Pilibhit Tiger Reserve, UP
  • ​Barasingha is a deer species found in India and Nepal. It is extinct in Pakistan and Bangladesh.

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