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Kaziranga national park is located in which state?
A. Odisha
B. Assam
C. Sikkim
D. West bengal

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Hint: The Kaziranga National Park is situated partly in the Golaghat district and partly in the Nagaon district.
National Highway 37 crosses the park area and tea plantations, surrounded by table-top tea bushes.
Kaziranga National Park is one of the last places undisturbed by human life in eastern India.

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This prestigious Indian national park is located in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of the state of Assam in the north-eastern part of the country.
It is the oldest park along the Brahmaputra River to the north and the hills of Karbi Anglong to the south, covering an area of 430 sq kms. Through the park region and tea plantations, hemmed by table-top tea bushes, National Highway 37 passes. Rhinos and wild elephants can also be seen straying close to the highway.
It is a combination of natural worldviews such as rhino, elephants, wild water buffalo and swamp deer with Birdlife International's Important Bird Area for avifaunal species protection.
Kaziranga, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is home to two-thirds of the Rhino population in the world.

Kerala which is Option B is the correct answer.

Note: A world heritage site, Kaziranga National Park is renowned for the Great Indian one horned rhinoceros, Kaziranga's landscape is of sheer trees, tall elephant grass, rough reeds, marshes & shallow pools.