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Tiger reserves in India for 'Project Tiger' are

A

More than 16

B

14 - 16

C

`12-14`

D

10

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Project Tiger**: Project Tiger was launched by the Indian government in 1973 as a conservation initiative aimed at protecting the tiger population in India. 2. **Current Status of Tiger Reserves**: As of now, there are 50 tiger reserves in India that are part of Project Tiger. This information is crucial for answering the question. 3. **Counting the Tiger Reserves**: The question asks for the number of tiger reserves in India under Project Tiger. Since we established that there are currently 50 tiger reserves, we can analyze the options provided. 4. **Evaluating the Options**: - Option A: More than 16 - Option B: 14 to 16 - Option C: 12 to 14 - Option D: 10 Since we know there are 50 tiger reserves, the only option that accurately reflects this number is Option A: More than 16. 5. **Conclusion**: The correct answer to the question is that there are more than 16 tiger reserves in India for Project Tiger, specifically 50. ---
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