Q. Consider the following statements regarding clouded leopards:
1.They are categorized as vulnerable under the IUCN list.
2.They are the state animal of Tripura state.
3.They can hang upside down from branches of trees by making use of their short limbs.
How many of the above statements are correct?

[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] All three

[D] None

Answer: B
Notes:

Explanation: 1 and 3

Statement 1 is correct: IUCN Status: Vulnerable

Statement 2 is incorrect: They are the state animal of Meghalaya.

Statement 3 is correct: They can hang upside down from branches of trees by making use of their short limbs, broader paws, and sharp nails.

Source: DD News

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