Q. Consider the following statements:
1.The presence of Indian Wild Ass is restricted to the Thar Desert only.
2.The presence of White-winged duck is mainly restricted to the Dibru-Saikhowa National Park.
3.Saffron reedtail damselfly is endemic to the Valley of Flowers National Park.
How many of the above statements are correct?

[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] All three

[D] None

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation: Only Statement 2 is correct

Statement 1 is incorrect: Currently, the species is restricted to the Little Rann of Kutch (LRK) in Gujarat, India.

Statement 2 is correct: In India, White-winged duck is mostly found in the Dibru-Saikhowa National Park, Kaziranga National Park, and the wetlands of Arunachal Pradesh and Assam.

Statement 3 is incorrect: Saffron reedtail damselfly is a rare species endemic to the Western Ghats of India.

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