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INDIAS HERITAGE

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Where is kaziranga National park a UNESCO cultural heritage site located
A
Assam
B
Rajasthan
C
Himachal pradesh
D
None of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Kaziranga National Park represents one of the last unmodified natural areas in the north-eastern region of India. Covering 42, 996 ha, and located in the State of Assam it is the single largest undisturbed and representative area in the Brahmaputra Valley floodplain.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Kaziranga National Park was inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1985, under criteria (ii) and (iv). The Park is well known for its success in conserving the greater one-horned rhinoceros, whose population within the Park has grown from 366 in 1966 to about 1, 200 at present.

Detailed explanation-3: -Kaziranga National Park was inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1985 for its large population of one-horned rhino, tigers, elephants, panthers, bears and many birds, and its representation of the Brahmaputra floodplain and grassland ecosystem undisturbed by man.

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