QuestionConsider the following with respect to Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens :
(1) It is the third zoo in the country to house hunting cheetahs after Hyderabad zoo and Mysuru zoo.
(2) It has managed to get one male and two females from a cheetah conservation centre in South Africa under an animal-exchange programme.
Which is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) None of these
Answer : (b)
Context:
- Mysuru zoo has become the second Indian zoo to house the African cheetah, the fastest land animal, as it managed to get one male and two females from a cheetah conservation centre in South Africa under an animal-exchange programme.
- Facts
- Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, popularly known as ‘Mysuru Zoo’, is one of the oldest zoos of the country established in 1892, by the erstwhile ruler of Mysuru Sri Chamarajendra Wadiyar Bahadur.
- Mysuru zoo is the second zoo in the country to house hunting cheetahs after Hyderabad zoo which has a pair of African Cheetah.
By: Arpit Mishra
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