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"Narayan Sarovar Sanctuary" in Kutch, Gujarat is famous for which of the following
(a)Zebra
(b)Chinkara
(c)Lions
(d)Tigers


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Hint: Wildlife sanctuary is different from the zoo, in wildlife sanctuary animals live in protected areas in their comfort zone where the movement of the outsider is prohibited, whereas in a zoo there is no restriction for an outsider because the zoo is made for education purposes.

Complete Answer:
Narayan Sarovar Sanctuary in Kutch, Gujarat is famous for chinkara that's why it is also known as Narayan Sarovar chinkara sanctuary.

Additional information:
Narayan Sarovar is also famous for its desert forest. It has 15 wildlife species and desert plants with thorns and spikes.
Top wildlife sanctuaries of India are:
Jawai bandh leopard conservation reserve located in pali, Rajasthan. This place is famous for leopards and also for its granite hills, leopards take shelter in a cave. This place is also famous for cave-dwelling big cats.
Ranthambore National park, Sawai, Rajasthan is a campus for Bengal tigers. This park is one of the famous national parks with a large number of banyan trees.
Jim Corbett national park, Uttarakhand. It was the first national park to be built under a tiger project. This national park hosts many species of plants and animals.
Kaziranga National Park, Assam is famous for one-horned rhinoceros. There are a total of 2410 rhinoceros present in this national park.
Kanha national, located in Madhya Pradesh, famous for Barasingha and sloth bear.
Bandipur national park, Karnataka is famous for a large number of different types of species like Indian giant squirrels, four-horned antelopes, chitals, guars jackets etc.

So, the correct answer is ‘Chinkara’.

Note: Delay in implementation of the act for endangered species in sanctuaries leads to the extinction of species because of improper knowledge about how plants and animals adversely get affected.