Gir Wildlife Sanctuary has 523 lions: Lion Census

Q.  After a five day census was conducted  on Asiatic Lions it has been found that the number of Lions at the sanctuary are 523. Which sanctuary is this?
- Published on 14 May 15

a. Gir Wildlife Sanctuary
b. Dudhwa National Park
c. Kaziranga National Park
d. Rajaji National Park

ANSWER: Gir Wildlife Sanctuary
 
The population of Asiatic lions has been found to have increased considerably in the Gir wildlife sanctuary — from 411 during the last census in 2010 to 523 in 2015.

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