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Consider the following statements regarding Nilgiri Tahr?

1. It is the state animal of Tamil Nadu.

2. It is endemic to eastern Ghats only.

3. Protected (Schedule I) by the Indian Wildlife (Protection) Act of 1972.

4. IUCN status: Endangered.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

1,2 and 3 Only

1,3 and 4 Only

2,3 and 4 Only

All of the above

Explanation:

Nilgiri Tahr is the state animal of Tamil Nadu.
Endemic: Western Ghats from the Nilgiris to Kanyakumari.
IUCN status: Endangered status (because number fewer than 2,500 mature individuals).
Protected (Schedule I) by the Indian Wildlife (Protection) Act of 1972.
Confined to a narrow belt of higher elevation of Shola Forest.

By: Harman Sandhu

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