Discover India's Wildlife

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What percentage of the world's total bird species does India's 2,000 bird species constitute?

  • 20%
  • 13% (correct)
  • 8%
  • 5%

Which of the following animals is NOT found in the hot wet forests of India?

  • Elephants
  • Royal Bengal Tiger
  • Wild ass (correct)
  • One-horned rhinoceroses

Where are wild ass and camels respectively found in India?

  • Karnataka and Kerala
  • The hot wet forests
  • Assam and West Bengal
  • Rann of Kachchh and the Thar Desert (correct)

Which of the following is NOT a mammal found in India?

<p>Turtles (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which Indian state are the one-horned rhinoceroses found?

<p>Assam and West Bengal (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following animals is NOT found in the hot wet forests of India?

<p>Wild ass (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where are gharials commonly found in India?

<p>Swampy and marshy lands of West Bengal (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following animals is found in the arid areas of the Thar Desert?

<p>Nilgai (blue bull) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which Indian state are the most majestic elephants found?

<p>Kerala (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following animals is NOT found in the Rann of Kachchh?

<p>Gazelle (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Indian Wildlife

  • India is home to approximately 2,000 bird species, which is around 6-8% of the world's total bird species.

Animal Habitats

  • Wild ass and camels are found in the Rann of Kachchh and the Thar Desert, respectively, in India.
  • Gharials are commonly found in the rivers and wetlands of India.
  • The one-horned rhinoceros is found in the state of Assam, India.

Desert and Forest Ecosystems

  • The hot wet forests of India are home to a variety of animals, but do not have giraffes.
  • The arid areas of the Thar Desert are inhabited by the wolf.
  • The majestic elephants are predominantly found in the state of Karnataka, India.

Regional Wildlife

  • The Rann of Kachchh is home to a diverse range of wildlife, but does not have lions.

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