Question 1: In which Indian state is the Ghatigaon Wildlife Sanctuary located?
A. Rajasthan
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Gujarat
D. Uttar Pradesh
B. Madhya Pradesh. The sanctuary is situated in the Ghatigaon area within the state of Madhya Pradesh.
Question 2: In which year was the Ghatigaon Wildlife Sanctuary established?
A. 1971
B. 1981
C. 1991
D. 2001
B. 1981. The Ghatigaon Wildlife Sanctuary was officially created in the year 1981.
Question 3: What was the primary purpose behind the establishment of the Ghatigaon Wildlife Sanctuary?
A. To increase tourism near Gwalior
B. To manage the Tigra Dam reservoir
C. To protect the habitat of the Great Indian Bustard
D. To promote the growth of Tendu trees
C. To protect the habitat of the Great Indian Bustard. The sanctuary was mainly established to safeguard the living area of the rare Great Indian Bustard bird species.
Question 4: Besides the Great Indian Bustard, which one of the following animals is mentioned as living in the Ghatigaon Wildlife Sanctuary?
A. Leopard
B. Sloth Bear
C. Blackbuck
D. Gaur
C. Blackbuck. The provided information lists Blackbuck as one of the wildlife species found within the sanctuary.
Question 5: What type of forest is predominant in the Ghatigaon Wildlife Sanctuary?
A. Tropical Evergreen Forest
B. Thorn Forest
C. Khathiar-Gir dry deciduous forest
D. Montane Forest
D. Khathiar-Gir dry deciduous forest. The forest ecosystem within the sanctuary is identified as the Khathiar-Gir dry deciduous type.
Question 6: The Ghatigaon Wildlife Sanctuary is situated to the west of which major city in Madhya Pradesh?
A. Bhopal
B. Indore
C. Jabalpur
D. Gwalior
D. Gwalior. The sanctuary’s location is described as being to the west of Gwalior city.
Question 7: Approximately what is the total area covered by the Ghatigaon Wildlife Sanctuary?
A. 111 sq km
B. 311 sq km
C. 511 sq km
D. 711 sq km
C. 511 sq km. The sanctuary spans an area of roughly 511 square kilometers.
Question 8: Which dam and its reservoir are partly included within the boundaries of the Ghatigaon Wildlife Sanctuary?
A. Gandhi Sagar Dam
B. Tigra Dam
C. Bargi Dam
D. Tawa Dam
B. Tigra Dam. A portion of the Tigra Dam and its associated reservoir falls within the sanctuary area.
Question 9: Which species of deer, also known as spotted deer, is known to inhabit the Ghatigaon Wildlife Sanctuary?
A. Sambar Deer
B. Barasingha
C. Chital
D. Musk Deer
C. Chital. Chital is specifically listed as one of the animal species found in this sanctuary.
Question 10: Among the following, which animal is listed as part of the wildlife found in the Ghatigaon Wildlife Sanctuary?
A. Indian Rhinoceros
B. Wild Boar
C. Snow Leopard
D. Red Panda
B. Wild Boar. Wild Boar is mentioned as one of the inhabitants of the sanctuary according to the text.
Question 11: Which of these tree species is commonly found in the Khathiar-Gir dry deciduous forest of Ghatigaon Wildlife Sanctuary?
A. Sal
B. Teak
C. Khair
D. Pine
C. Khair. Khair (or Khairl) is mentioned as a common tree species in the sanctuary’s specific forest type.
Question 12: Which of the following tree species is listed as common in the Ghatigaon Wildlife Sanctuary?
A. Banyan
B. Peepal
C. Tendu
D. Neem
C. Tendu. Tendu is specifically mentioned as a common tree species within the sanctuary.
Question 13: What is the scientific name provided for the Reonjha tree found in the Ghatigaon Wildlife Sanctuary?
A. Shorea robusta
B. Tectona grandis
C. Vachellia leucophloea
D. Azadirachta indica
C. Vachellia leucophloea. The text explicitly provides Vachellia leucophloea as the scientific name for the Reonjha tree.
