Q49
The largest Indian mammal is:
A.
Tiger
B.
Hippopotamus
C.
The Lion
D.
Elephant
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
The Asian (or Indian) elephant is the largest terrestrial mammal in Asia, with a maximum shoulder height of 3.2 m. It is smaller than the African elephant (Loxodonta africana), with relatively smaller ears, and the head (not the shoulder) is the highest part of the body.