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Which of the following groups of species are typical of grassland habitats in India?

 

Option: 1

Black buck, wolf, great Indian bustard, lesser florican.


Option: 2

Spotted deer, dhole, peacock, finch-lark.


Option: 3

Sambar, tiger, paradise fly catcher.


Option: 4

Otter, cormorant, darter, pelican.


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Among the given species, the following are typical of grassland habitats in India:

Blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra): Blackbuck is a species of antelope found in grasslands and open plains of India. They are well-adapted to grassland environments and are commonly associated with them.

Great Indian Bustard (Ardeotis nigriceps): The Great Indian Bustard is a large bird species that is endemic to the Indian subcontinent. It is primarily found in dry grasslands and semi-arid regions.

Lesser Florican (Sypheotides indicus): The Lesser Florican is a critically endangered bird species that is native to grasslands and open habitats in India. It relies on grassland ecosystems for breeding and foraging.

Wolves are more commonly found in forested or semi-arid regions, and their presence in grasslands may be transient or occasional rather than characteristic.

Hence, the correct answer is option 1.

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