Which of the following statements about Cheetah is are incorrect 1 Cheetah is a Criti...........

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Which of the following statements about Cheetah is/are incorrect?

1. Cheetah is a Critically Endangered animal as per IUCN Red Data book.

2. Cheetah have been endemic only to Africa and for the first time Government of India on a trial basis is planning to introduce Cheetah in Nauradehi sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh.

3. Nauradehi sanctuary is best suited for Cheetah reintroduction as the forests are very dense and full of prey for the spotted animal.

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1 and 2

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2 Only

1, 2 and 3

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Explanation:

Fourth option is correct.

Cheetah: IUCN Status as VU.

Found in East, South and North Africa as well as some parts of Iran. Cheetah are not nocturnal animals. Cheetah got extinct in India in late 1940s and early 1950s. An effort to save Cheetah is undertaken by the Government with dwindling finances. Nauradehi in MP Sagar District is best location because of ample of prey and less dense forest.