According to ‘Population estimation of tigers in reserves for 2018-19’ which of the following is India's largest tiger reserve?

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This question was previously asked in

SSC CHSL 2020 Official Paper 26 (Held on: 9 Aug 2021 Shift 2)

Answer 1

The correct answer is Corbett.

According to ‘Population estimation of tigers in reserves for 2018-19’ Corbett is India's largest tiger reserve.

Key Points

Jim Corbett National Park is located in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand State.
- It was the first Indian National Park(Hailey National Park renamed as Corbett National park) that was established in 1936.
- The park was first to come under the Project Tiger initiative.

Additional Information

Tiger Reserve	Details
Bandipore	It is located in Gundul pet taluk, Chamarajnagar district, Karnataka. It is a part of the Niligiri Biosphere Reserve. The park shares boundaries with three other national parks namely Nagarhole, Wayanad, Mudumalai. It comes under Project Tiger.
Nagarhole	Nagarhole national park is located in the Kodagu and Mysore districts of Karnataka. The park derives its name from Naga meaning snake and hole meaning streams. It is a part of the Niligiri Biosphere Reserve.
Dudhwa	Dudhwa national park is located in the Terai belt of marshy grasslands in northern Uttar Pradesh. The park is located on the Indo-Nepal border.