Recently there was a proposal to translocate some of the lions from their natural habitat in Gujarat to which one of the following sites?
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A medium Environment multiple-choice question from UPSC Prelims 2017. Attempt it above, then check the correct answer and detailed explanation below.
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Correct answer: B. Kuno Palpur Wildlife Sanctuary
The proposal was to translocate some Asiatic lions from Gujarat (Gir) to the Kuno Palpur Wildlife Sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh. Option (b).
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