Environment Quiz 43: Wildlife Quiz

Environment Quiz 43: Wildlife Quiz

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1. Which mammal has the largest eyes?

Elephant
Zebra
Chimpanzee
Horse

2. Which animal's dung is unmistakably characterised by the hard white balls,which are mostly composed of crushed bones?

Hyena
Tiger
Lion
Wild Fox

3. Which Indian non-governmental organisation that promotes conservation of Nature has a Blackbuck as its logo?

Aaranyak
Delhi Greens
Madras Naturalists' Society
Indian Nature Watch

4. In which Indian state is the Blackbuck National Park located?

Madhya Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Rajastan
Gujarat

5. Rucervus duvaucelii, which derived its specific name from the French naturalist Alfred Duvaucel, is the state animal of two Indian states. What is its common name?

Swamp Deer
Antlers
Wild Pig
Elephant

6. An interesting relationship has been observed between these deer species and the Gray langur where the deer benefit from the langur's eyesight and the langurs get the advantage of the deer's strong sense of smell so as avoid potential danger. Which deer species we are talking about?

Chinkara
Barasingha
Chital
Sambar

7. The marine mammal dugongs are closely related to

Elephant
Whale
Horse
Deer

8. The binomial name Ophiophagus hannah is derived from the Greek meaning "snake-eating". What is the common name of this animal?

Eagle
Mongoose
Badger
King Cobra

9. Humans have the longest hair of all mammals. After humans, which animal has the longest hair?

Monkey
Musk ox
Angora Rabbit
Afghan Hound

10. Which one of the following is the largest butterfly of India?

Southern birdwing
Imperial Apollo
Golden birdwing
Black windmill

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