How many pairs of cranial nerves in mammals are purely sensory?

Five

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Four

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Three

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Two

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Solution

The correct option is C Three
There are only three purely sensory cranial nerves in mammals. They are--- Olfactory (I), Optic (II) and Auditory (VIII) cranial nerves.
So, the correct answer is 'Three'

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