With reference to radio collars used for animals, consider the following statements:1.With the help of Satellite Collar IDs, the wildlife officials can closely track animals’ locations, activities and health.2.The GPS used in the collars is different to that used in smartphones and other electronic devices.3.These radio collars serve as a warning system for the animals, notifying them of potential adversaries.How many of the statements given above are correct?

Q. With reference to radio collars used for animals, consider the following statements:
1.With the help of Satellite Collar IDs, the wildlife officials can closely track animals’ locations, activities and health.
2.The GPS used in the collars is different to that used in smartphones and other electronic devices.
3.These radio collars serve as a warning system for the animals, notifying them of potential adversaries.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] All three

[D] None

Answer: A

Notes:

Explanation –

Statement 1 is correct. With the help of Satellite Collar IDs, the wildlife officials can closely track animals’ location, travels, activities and health.

Statements 2 and 3 are incorrect. The GPS in the collars is similar to that used in smartphones and other electronic devices. Statement 3 is incorrect as there is no such system provided in collars.

Source: ForumIAS

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