9 $^{t h}$ pair of cranial nerve in frog is

Hypoglossal

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Glossopharyngeal

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Vagus

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Trigeminal

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Solution

The correct option is B Glossopharyngeal
The glossopharyngeal nerve, known as the ninth cranial nerve, is a mixed nerve, that carries afferent sensory and efferent motor information. As its name suggests it is related to the tongue and the pharynx
So, the correct answer is 'Glossopharyngeal'

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