Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Mahuadanr Wolf Sanctuary and the Indian grey wolf:
1.Mahuadanr Wolf Sanctuary, located in Jharkhand, is India’s first and only dedicated wolf sanctuary for Indian grey wolf.
2.The Mahuadanr Wolf Sanctuary forms an integral part of the Palamau Tiger Reserve.
3.The Indian grey wolf is known for living in large, highly vocal packs.
4.The Indian grey wolf is primarily a nocturnal hunter.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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[A] 1 and 2 only

[B] 1, 2, and 4 only

[C] 2 and 3 only

[D] 1, 3, and 4 only

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation:

  • Statement 1 is correct: Mahuadanr is India’s first and only wolf sanctuary for Indian grey wolf.
  • Statement 2 is correct: It is part of the Palamau Tiger Reserve.
  • Statement 3 is incorrect: Indian grey wolves live in smaller, less vocal
  • Statement 4 is correct: They are primarily nocturnal hunters, active from dusk to dawn.

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