Q. Which of the following fauna found in India is / are antelopes?
- Nilgai
- Black Buck
- Chinkara
- Chousingha
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
Answer:
1, 2, 3 & 4
Notes: The Nilgai is the largest Indian antelope, the sole species of the Boselaphus genus, found in northern India. The Black Buck, or Indian Antelope, inhabits India and Nepal and is protected under Schedule I of the Wildlife Protection Act of 1972. The Chinkara, or Indian Gazelle, is one of the smallest antelopes, found in India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Iran. The Chousingha, or four-horned antelope, is a vulnerable species located in India and Nepal.