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Which wildlife sanctuary was declared the first national park in India?
AJim Corbett National Park
BKaziranga National Park
CGir National Park
DNanda Devi National Park
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Jim Corbett National Park
1. India's earliest national park was established in 1936 in present-day Uttarakhand.
2. It was later renamed after the conservationist Jim Corbett.
3. Hence Jim Corbett National Park was the first national park in India.
_Source: RRB Group D (RRC) PYQ, held 27-10-2013, Q.69._
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