Question

Consider the following: 

1. Star tortoise 

2. Monitor lizard 

3. Pygmy hog 

4. Spider monkey 

Which of the above are naturally found in India? 

(a) 1, 2 and 3 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 1 and 4 only (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Answer 1

(a) Star tortoise is found in India in the dry and scrub forests. Pygmy Hog is an endangered species found in Assam. Only 150 animals are left. Monitor Lizard is found in India, Sri Lanka and Pakistan. Spider Monkey is the inhabitant of tropical forests of Central and South America.