Mrugavani National Park
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Context:
- The Mrugavani National Park at Chilkur in Moinabad mandal has reduced in area by 80 hectares.
Mrugavani National Park
- It is a national park located in Hyderabad, Telangana State, India.
- It covers an area of 3.6 square kilometres or 1211 acres.
- It is home to a 600 different types of plant life.
- The Park is home to around 350 spotted deer.
- Flora: Teak, Bamboo, Sandal, Picus, Palas, Rela etc.
- Vegetation: They are dry deciduous forest in the Southern tropical. The undulating topography shows the rocky side of the formation of the Deccan trap.
Fauna:
- Mammals – Panther, Cheetal, Sambar, Wild boar, Jungle Cat, Civet Cat, Mongoose, Jackals, Porcupines, fox, Black naped Hare etc.
- Reptiles – Snakes, Rat Snakes, Monitor Lizard, Russell Viper, Cobra etc.
- Birds – Quails, Peacocks, Warblers, Partridges, Flower Peckers, Ducks, Curlews, Lapwings, Babbler, Koel etc.
- The animals include: indian hare, forest cat, civet, Indian rat snake, Russell's viper, chital and the flower pecker.
PRACTICE QUESTION Q. Consider the following statements regarding Mrugavani National Park:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? A. 1 only C. Both D. None Answer: A. 1 only |