Comprehension Test - 1
The Corbett National Park in Kumaon, which acquired legendary fame through Jim Corbett’s book, ‘Man – eaters of Kumaon’, celebrates its Diamond Jubilee this year.
Corbett is a tiger country at its best. In 1935, this park opened under the name of Hailey National Park, after the Governor of UP, Sir Malcolm Hailey. Later, It was changed to Ramganga National Park. In 1957, it was renamed after Jim Corbett whose name had by then become synonymous with wildlife.
Two hundred and forty-six km. form Delhi, the Corbett National Park covers and area of 1381 sq km and houses within its boundary the Corbett Tiger Reserve and the Sonanadi wildlife Sanctuary.
The sprawling forest is dominated by very tall Sal trees. The park is divided into three zones namely the tourist zone, the buffer zone and the core forest area. The zone for tourists runs along the peripheral forest road and visitors can drive along it. Deer, black buck and Sambar dot this route.
The buffer zone is the most important. It houses the Royal Bengal Tigers, Leopards. Panters, wild elephants, 25 species of reptiles and 600 species of birds. The core area is out of the bounds for the tourists.
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