{"id":71079,"date":"2024-04-20T11:07:38","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:07:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=71079"},"modified":"2024-04-20T11:07:38","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:07:38","slug":"which-wildlife-sanctuary-in-goa-is-known-for-its-population-of-gaur-indian-bison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-wildlife-sanctuary-in-goa-is-known-for-its-population-of-gaur-indian-bison\/","title":{"rendered":"Which wildlife sanctuary in Goa is known for its population of Gaur (Indian Bison)?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary&#8221; option2=&#8221;Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary&#8221; option3=&#8221;Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary&#8221; option4=&#8221;Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary.<\/p>\n<p>Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area in the Indian state of Goa. It is located in the southern part of the state, on the border with Karnataka. The sanctuary covers an area of 650 square kilometers (250 square miles).<\/p>\n<p>The sanctuary is home to a variety of wildlife, including gaur (Indian bison), sambar deer, wild boar, and tigers. It is also home to a number of bird species, including hornbills, peacocks, and kingfishers.<\/p>\n<p>The sanctuary is a popular tourist destination, and offers a variety of activities, including trekking, camping, and bird watching.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect because:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary is a protected area in the Indian state of Gujarat. It is located in the Dang district, on the border with Maharashtra. The sanctuary covers an area of 625 square kilometers (240 square miles).<\/li>\n<li>Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area in the Indian state of Goa. It is located in the northern part of the state, near the city of Panaji. The sanctuary covers an area of 8 square kilometers (3.1 square miles).<\/li>\n<li>Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area in the Indian state of Goa. It is located in the southern part of the state, near the city of Margao. 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