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UPSC 2003 · Q67 · Environment & Ecology › Biodiversity & Conservation · Save

Consider the following animals of India:

  1. Crocodile
  2. Elephant

Which of these is/are endangered species?

(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
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Answer: (c) Both 1 and 2
UPSC 2003 · Q99 · Environment & Ecology › Biodiversity & Conservation · Save

Consider the following statements:

  1. The common blue green algae Spirogyra and Ulothrix are found in both fresh water ponds and oceans.
  2. The chameleon can look ahead with one eye, and at the same time look behind with another.

Which of these statements is/are correct?

(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
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Answer: (b) Only 2