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Question

Select the correct combination(s) from the following
  1. Gir- Asiatic Lion
  2. Sundarbans- Rhinoceros
  3. Both A and C
  4. Periyar- Indian Elephant

A
Sundarbans- Rhinoceros
B
Gir- Asiatic Lion
C
Both A and C
D
Periyar- Indian Elephant
Solution
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Sundarbans mangroves are found mainly in the region of West Bengal and are providing important habitat for the Bengal Tiger. Rhinoceros have mainly confined to some regions in Nepal and Bharamputra valley. Gir Forest National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary are found in Gujarat and it is the sole home for the Asiatic Lion. Periyar National Park is situated in the state of Kerala and having finest habitat for the Indian Elephant.
Hence, the correct option is D.

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