Elephant Reserve in India Best 20

In this Article, We would like to study Elephant Reserve in India. This article will provide you a complete list of 33 Elephant reserves in India and some MCQs related to this. According to the IUCN, elephant is an endangered species, so their protection becomes necessary.

Project Elephant was started in 1992 for the conservation of elephants in India. The main objective of this project were to provide protection to elephants, protect their natural habitat and minimize human-elephant conflicts. To achieve this objective, the establishment of Elephant Reserves started and at present there are a total of 33 Elephant Reserves in India. The population of elephants in India is about 28,000, out of which about one-fourth of the population is found only in Karnataka.

State-wise List of “Elephant Reserves” in India

33rd Elephant reserve in India

I.) Tamilnadu

1. Coimbatore Elephant Reserve

2. Annamalai Elephant Reserve

3. Srivilliputtur Elephant Reserve

4. Nilgiri Elephant Reserve

II.) Kerala

5. Wayanad Elephant Reserve

6. Nilambur Elephant Reserve

7. Anamudi Elephant Reserve

8. Periyar Elephant Reserve

III.) Karnataka

9. Mysore E.R

10. Dandeli E.R

IV.) Assam

11. Sonitpur Elephant Reserve

12.Dihing Patkai Elephant Reserve

13. Kaziranga Karbi-Anglong E.R

14. Chirang Ripu E.R

15. Dhansiri- Lungding E.R

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V.) Uttar Pradesh

16. Terai E.R

VI.) Jharkhand

17. Singhbhumi E.R

VII.) Arunachal Pradesh

18. Kameng E.R

19.South Arunachal E.R

VIII.) Chhattisgarh

20.badalkhol tamor pingla E.R

21.Lemru E.R

IX.) Meghalaya

22. Garo Hills E.R

Also Read Wildlife Protection Act,1972

X.) Nagaland

23. Intanki E.R

24. Singphan E.R

XI.) Odisha

25. Mayurbhanj E.R

26. Mahanadi E.R

27. Sambhalpur E.R

28. Baitami E.R

29. South Orissa E.R

XII.) Andhra Pradesh

30. Rayala E.R

XIII.) West Bengal

31. Mayurjharna E.R

32. Eastern Dooars E.R

XIV.) Uttarakhand

33. Shivalik E.R

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Elephant Reserve in India MCQs

Q1. How many elephants reserve are there in India?

i) 33

ii) 106

iii) 54

iv) 11

Q2. As per the official data available, In which state of India, Maximum human death is reported because of human- Elephant conflict?

i) Odisha

ii) Assam

iii) West Bengal

iv) Karnataka

Q3. According to recent data provided by MoEF&CC, In which of these three states, nearly half of the country’s elephant and human deaths have been reported from the Human-Elephant conflict?

i) Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka

ii) Odisha, West Bengal, Assam

iii) Odisha, Assam, Karnataka

iv) Assam, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka

Q4. Which of the following Elephant reserve is not located in Tamilnadu?

i) Coimbatore E.R

ii) Annamalai E.R

iii) Srivilliputtur E.R

iv) Mayurbhanj

Q5. Project Elephants is a…?

i) Central-sponsored scheme

ii) States-sponsored scheme

iii) World Bank-sponsored scheme

iv) WWF-sponsored scheme

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Q6. Which state has the maximum population of Elephants in India?

i) Karnataka

ii) Tamilnadu

iii) Assam

iv) West Bengal

Q7. Elephant is a/an…?

i) Vulnerable species

ii) Endangered species

iii) least concerned species

iv) Critically endangered species

Q8. How many elephant corridors are there in India?

i) 33

ii) 106

iii) 138

iv) 240

Q9. Elephant is the state Animal of which of the following states of India?

i) Jharkhand, Odisha, Karnataka, Kerala

ii) Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, West Bengal, Kerala

iii) Assam, West Bengal, Odisha, Jharkhand

iv) West Bengal, Tamilnadu, Karnataka, Kerala

Q10. Elephant festival is celebrated in which city of India?

i) Guwahati

ii) Jaipur

iii) Kolkata

iv) Vishakhapatnam

Q11. Lemru Elephant Reserve is located in which state of India?

i) Jharkhand

ii) Chhattisgarh

iii) Orisha

iv) Assam

Q12. Kameng Elephant Reserve is located in which state of India?

i) Assam

ii) Arunachal Pradesh

iii) Nagaland

iv) Meghalaya

Q13. Baitami Elephant Reserve is located in which state of India?

i) Assam

ii) West Bengal

iii) Odisha

iv) Karnataka

Q14. largest E.R in India is…?

i) Mysore E.R

ii) Kaziranga Karbi-Anglong E.R

iii) Chirang Ripu E.R

iv) Dhansiri- Lungding E.R

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Q15. World Elephant Day is observed on..?

i) 29th August

ii) 12th August

iii) 8th March

iv) 8th October

Q16. Which of the following states doesn’t have a single Elephant reserve?

i) Uttar Pradesh

ii) Jharkhand

iii) Chhattisgarh

iv) Rajasthan

Q17. In which year, Government of India declared Elephant a Heritage animal of India?

i) 1992

ii) 2012

iii) 2010

iv) 2005

Q18. Which of the following elephant reserve is located in Jharkhand?

i) Kameng E.R

ii) Dandeli E.R

iii) Lemru E.R

iv) Singhbhumi E.R

Q19. Which state has the maximum population of Elephants in India?

i) Tamilnadu

ii) Kerala

iii) Karnataka

iv) Uttarakhand

Q20. In which year centrally sponsored scheme “Project Elephant” launched in India?

i) 1990

ii) 1992

iii) 1994

iv) 1996