Question

    Consider the following statements regarding the Greater One-horned rhino:

    1.    Greater one-horned rhino is the only species of rhino found in India.

    2.    The greater one-horned rhino is the largest of 5 species of rhinos.

    3.    Its status is vulnerable under the IUCN red list.

    Which of the statements is/are correct?

    A 1 and 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2 and 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1 and 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D All of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Indian rhinoceros, or Indian rhino for short, also known as the greater one-horned rhinoceros or great Indian rhinoceros, is a rhinoceros species native to the Indian subcontinent. It is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, as populations are fragmented and restricted to less than 20,000 km².

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