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Consider the following statements River Sutlej a tributary of Indus is the only habitat of Indus Riv...........

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    Consider the following statements

    1. River Sutlej, a tributary of Indus, is the only habitat of Indus River dolphin in India.
    2. Gangetic dolphin can only live in freshwater.
    3. Irrawaddy dolphin is only found in the Irrawaddy River in Myanmar.

    Select the incorrect statement.

    1&2 only

    Correct Answer

    2&3 only

    Incorrect Answer

    1&3 only

    Incorrect Answer

    All of the above

    Incorrect Answer
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    Explanation:
    • Statement 1 is incorrect:River Beas is the only habitat of Indus River Dolphin in India.
    • Statement 2nd is correct: The Ganges river dolphin can only live in freshwater and is essentially blind.
    • Statement 3 is incorrect:Irrawaddy dolphins are found in in three rivers: the Ayeyarwady (Myanmar), the Mahakam (Indonesian Borneo) and the Mekong.

    Hence option 1st is correct.

    By: Shubham Tiwari
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