Fauna Species Identification
Question
With reference to India's biodiversity, Ceylon frogmouth, Coppersmith barbet, Gray-chinned minivet and White-throated redstart are
Options
Birds
Primates
Reptiles
Amphibians
Explanation
The Ceylon frogmouth, Coppersmith barbet, Gray-chinned minivet, and White-throated redstart are all species of avian fauna (birds) found in various distinct ecosystems across India, particularly the Western Ghats and the Himalayas. > One-line conceptual takeaway: Recognizing the common names of prominent or uniquely named bird species is a recurring biodiversity theme. Answer: (a).
Question details
Year
2020
Paper
GS Paper 1
Question
Q74
Subject
Environment
Sub-topic
Biodiversity & Conservation
Type
Factual single
Difficulty
Medium
Nature
Static
Source hint
State of India's Birds Report
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