Gharial
  • 1. What is the scientific name of the Gharial?
A) Melanosuchus niger
B) Alligator mississippiensis
C) Crocodylus acutus
D) Gavialis gangeticus
  • 2. Where is the natural habitat of the Gharial primarily located?
A) India
B) Australia
C) Kenya
D) Brazil
  • 3. What type of diet does the Gharial primarily have?
A) Insects
B) Fruits
C) Meat
D) Fish
  • 4. How many species of Gharial exist in the wild today?
A) 2
B) 4
C) 3
D) 1
  • 5. What is the population status of Gharials in the wild?
A) Critically Endangered
B) Vulnerable
C) Least Concern
D) Endangered
  • 6. How long can Gharials remain submerged underwater?
A) Up to an hour
B) Up to 2 hours
C) Up to 30 minutes
D) Up to 45 minutes
  • 7. How does the Gharial maintain body temperature?
A) Underwater breathing
B) Hibernating
C) Basking in sun
D) Burrowing underground
  • 8. How does the Gharial hunt for its prey?
A) Chase and catch
B) Ambush hunting
C) Scavenging
D) Eagle swoop
  • 9. How does the Gharial communicate with other Gharials?
A) Mimicking calls of other species
B) Vocalization and body language
C) Telepathy
D) Pheromones
  • 10. What is the Gharial's preferred choice of basking sites?
A) Sandbanks
B) Grassy fields
C) Tree branches
D) Rocky outcrops
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