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Question

Out of the following, which is the smallest Wild Life Sanctuary?

The correct answer is

Chhichhila

Comparing Wildlife Sanctuary Sizes

To determine the smallest wildlife sanctuary among the given options, we need to consider their approximate areas. Let's look at the sizes of each sanctuary listed.

Areas of the Sanctuaries:

Wildlife Sanctuary Approximate Area
Chhichhila 0.28 sq km (28.29 hectares)
Khol Hi - Raitan 48.83 sq km (4883 hectares)
Bir Shikargarh 7.97 sq km (797 hectares)
Khaparwas 0.83 sq km (82.70 hectares)

Let's list the approximate areas in square kilometers for easier comparison:

  • Chhichhila: $\text{0.28 km}^2$
  • Khol Hi - Raitan: $\text{48.83 km}^2$
  • Bir Shikargarh: $\text{7.97 km}^2$
  • Khaparwas: $\text{0.83 km}^2$

Comparing these numerical values, we can clearly see which area is the smallest. The areas are 0.28, 48.83, 7.97, and 0.83 sq km.

Identifying the Smallest Sanctuary

By comparing the approximate areas listed:

  • 0.28 is the smallest value among 0.28, 48.83, 7.97, and 0.83.

The sanctuary corresponding to the smallest area (0.28 sq km) is Chhichhila Wildlife Sanctuary.

Therefore, among the given options, Chhichhila is the smallest wildlife sanctuary.

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Important Questions from Biodiversity

  1. Which set of the following biosphere reserves in India is included in the World Network of Biosphere Reserves?

  2. A good measure of biodiversity of an area is:

  3. Which biosphere reserve among the following has the largest area?

  4. India initiated its Biosphere Reserve program to conserve unique ecosystems and their biodiversity. Which of the following reserves, established in $1986$ and encompassing parts of the Western Ghats across the tri-junction of Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu, was the first to be designated in the country?

  5. Bhaisadarha Sanctuary is not related to

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