WBCS.LIVE practice question

Which one of these is a sanctuary?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Corbett
  2. Gorumara
  3. Sunderban
  4. Mudhumalai

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Gorumara

Explanation: ✅ Correct Answer: B. Gorumara 📚 Explanation: While Sunderban and Corbett are National Parks, Gorumara was originally established as a ‘Wildlife Sanctuary’ in 1949 before its upgrade. It is located in the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal. The area is famous for its population of Indian one-horned rhinoceros. It remains one of the most important and well-known wildlife zones in the northern plains of the state.