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Which of the following links to Asiatic Lion ?

A: Periyar
B: Ranthambore
C: Gir
D: Corbett

The answer is: C

Explanation

The correct answer is (C) Gir.

The Asiatic Lion is primarily found in the Gir Forest National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary, which is located in the state of Gujarat, India. It is the last remaining natural habitat of the Asiatic Lion and serves as their conservation stronghold. Therefore, the Asiatic Lion is linked to Gir. Options (A) Periyar, (B) Ranthambore, and (D) Corbett are known for their respective wildlife and conservation efforts, but they are not associated with the Asiatic Lion. Periyar is a national park in Kerala known for its tiger and elephant populations, Ranthambore National Park in Rajasthan is famous for its tiger population, and Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand is known for its tiger conservation efforts as well.