World Elephant Day 2023 - Awareness Quiz
Created by Centre for Conservation Education 
Advanced Institute for Wildlife Conservation 

Which of the following animal is the closest relative of elephant?
Hyena
Horse
Tapir
Hyrax
Based on the distribution and characteristics, Asian Elephant have three subspecies:
Indian, Bhutanese, Malaysian.
Indian, Srilankan, Sumatran.
Indian, Cambodian, Sumatran.
Indian, Taiwanese, Sumatran.
A tuskless male Asian Elephant is commonly known as
Jacana
Makhna
Kumki
Gymkhana
The skin of elephants is very thick, and hence they are called
Endoderm
Epidermis
Protoderm
Pachyderm
Elephants fan their ears to
To communicate with other individuals.
To cool their body.
To perceive sound frequencies inaudible to human ears.
To sense the vibration produced by other elephants.
Asian cow elephants have
Brushes
Bushes
Tushes
Rashes.
Which species of elephant is the largest?
African Elephant
Indian Elephant
Srilankan Elephant
Sumatran Elephant
What is a group of elephants called?
Pride
Flock
Pack
Herd
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of elephants?
Excellent sense of hearing
Poor sense of smell
Trunk for grasping and breathing
Long gestation period
What is the scientific name for the Asian Indian elephant?
Elephas maximus indicus
Loxodonta africana
Mammuthus primigenius
Elephas maximus maximus
How long is the gestation period of an elephant?
3 months
9 months
18 months
24 months
Which of these is a threat to elephant populations?
Habitat loss
Excessive water consumption
Overpopulation
Fast reproduction
What is the approximate lifespan of an elephant in the wild?
20 years
40 years
50 years
60 years
How do elephants use their trunks for communication?
They make high-pitched vocalizations
They trumpet loudly
They flap their ears
They use infrasound rumbles
Project Elephant in India, was launched in the year
1972
1992
2002
2012
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