Indian Animals UPSC Questions

Indian Animals MCQ Questions

7.
Where is the Kondana Rat found?
A.
Eastern Ghats
B.
Sinhagarh Plateau
C.
Western Himalayas
D.
Ranthambore
ANSWER :
B. Sinhagarh Plateau
8.
Which rodent is found in Eastern Ghats of Tamil Nadu?
A.
Kondana Rat
B.
Namdapha Flying Squirrel
C.
Elvira Rat
D.
Giant Squirrel
ANSWER :
C. Elvira Rat
9.
The Namdapha Flying Squirrel is unique because:
A.
It is the largest squirrel
B.
Only one of its genus
C.
Glides the longest distance
D.
Found all over NE India
ANSWER :
B. Only one of its genus
10.
Which animal is endemic to Western Ghats and considered one of the rarest mammals?
A.
Kashmir Stag
B.
Malabar Civet
C.
Nilgiri Tahr
D.
Red Panda
ANSWER :
B. Malabar Civet
11.
Where is the Sumatran Rhinoceros now believed to be?
A.
Extinct in India
B.
Found in Assam
C.
Roaming Terai belt
D.
In Eastern Ghats
ANSWER :
A. Extinct in India
12.
The Hangul is also known as:
A.
Swamp Deer
B.
Kashmir Stag
C.
Barking Deer
D.
Nilgai
ANSWER :
B. Kashmir Stag