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With reference to Red Panda consider following statements It is the only living member of the g...........

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    With reference to Red Panda, consider following statements

    1. It is the only living member of the genus Ailurus.
    2. It listed as ‘endangered’ on the IUCN Red List of threatened species under Schedule I of the Indian Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
    3. In India, Sikkim account for largest red panda population in the country.
    4. It is also state animal of Sikkim.

    Select the correct statement.

     

    1,2&4 only

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    2,3&4 only

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    1,2&3 only

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    All of the above

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    About Red Panda

    • The only living member of the genus Ailurus, the Red Panda is listed as ‘endangered’ on the IUCN Red List of threatened species under Schedule I of the Indian Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
    • It is also the state animal of Sikkim.
    • India has the second-largest population after China (6,000-7,000). Nepal accounts for 580 animals, while Bhutan and Mynamar have no estimate of the animal’s population.
    • Red pandas have been reported from 11 districts of Arunachal Pradesh, which is presumed to hold the largest red panda population in the country.

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