Q. With reference to ‘Indian Wild Ass’ consider the following statements:
1.They are mostly found in the Norther Tamil Nadu.
2.They are categorized as Endangered in the IUCN Red List.
3.They are characterized by distinctive white markings on the anterior part of the rump and on the posterior part of the shoulder.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: D
Notes:
Explanation –
Statement 1 and 2 are incorrect. Indian Wild Ass is found in Gujarat. They are categorized as Near Threatened in the IUCN Red List.
Statement 3 is correct. They are characterized by distinctive white markings on the anterior part of the rump and on the posterior part of the shoulder.
Source: ForumIAS
