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