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Question
Define with example:
National Park
Solution
A national park is a protected area where animals live in their natural surroundings. Commercial exploitation of animals and natural resources is illegal. Cattle grazing is prohibited. Tourists can enter their with permission.
For example – Jim Corbett National Park, Gir forest, Rajaji National Park, Sariska National Park, Kaziranga National Park, etc.
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