Question

In which year was Hailey National Park established?

  1. 1924
  2. 1930
  3. 1936
  4. 1951

Answer:

Option C: 1936

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “1936”.

Hailey National Park, now known as Jim Corbett National Park, was the first national park in India, established in 1936. It was renamed in 1957 to honor Jim Corbett, a noted hunter and conservationist. The park is located in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand.