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Answer : 1. "Andhra Pradesh"
Papikonda National Park, which was in the news recently, is located in which state?
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Papikonda National Park, which was in the news recently, is located in which state?
- 1Andhra Pradeshtrue
- 2Jharkhandfalse
- 3Keralafalse
- 4Karnatakafalse
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Answer : 1. "Andhra Pradesh"
Explanation :
Andhra Pradesh government is taking measures to prevent forest fire in Papikonda National Park by providing technical assistance. Papikonda National Park, located in the Eastern Ghats, is important for high rainfall and hosts the Godavari River. Established as a wildlife sanctuary in 1978 and upgraded to a national park in 2008, it is recognized by BirdLife International as an Important Bird and Biodiversity Area (IBA).