<div style="text-align: center;"><strong>World Elephant Day 2023 - Awareness Quiz </strong></div> <div style="text-align: center;"><strong>Created by Centre for Conservation Education </strong></div> <div style="text-align: center;"><strong> Advanced Institute for Wildlife Conservation </strong></div> | Take the Quiz

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

World Elephant Day 2023 - Awareness Quiz

Created by Centre for Conservation Education

Advanced Institute for Wildlife Conservation

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