SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 47

SSC CGL - 5th March 2020 Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q47

Among the options provided, which National Park is the largest protected area within the Eastern Himalayan sub-region?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Namdapha National Park.

  • Namdapha National Park is the largest protected area in the Eastern Himalayan biodiversity hotspot and is located in Arunachal Pradesh in Northeast India.
  • It is also the largest national park in India in terms of area.
  • It is located in the Eastern Himalayan sub-region and is recognized as one of the richest areas in biodiversity in India.
  • The park harbours the northernmost lowland evergreen rainforests in the world at 27 N latitude.