Correct Answer: 58th
Subject: 2025
Explanation: <p><strong>Key Fact:</strong> Madhav National Park / Tiger Reserve (located in Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh) was approved and notified as the <strong>58th Tiger Reserve of India</strong> (and the 8th tiger reserve in Madhya Pradesh, the 'Tiger State of India').</p><p><strong>Additional Info:</strong> Earlier in 2024, the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) approved the notification of new reserves, including Ratapani and Madhav in MP, and Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla in Chhattisgarh. Madhya Pradesh holds the highest tiger population in India as per the All India Tiger Estimation.</p><p><strong>Why the other options are wrong:</strong> 51st was Srivilliputhur-Megamalai (Tamil Nadu); 56th was Guru Ghasidas; 58th is Madhav.</p><p><strong>Exam Trick:</strong> Madhav Tiger Reserve (Shivpuri, MP) = 58th Tiger Reserve of India.</p><p><strong>Final Answer:</strong> 58</p>