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Rahul was biten by a snake. Doctor sugested that it can be treated with antibiotics and no antidote is needed for the treatment. Identify the snake?

A

Indian Cobra

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B

Common Krait

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C

Saw scaled Viper

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D

Garter Snake

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Solution

The correct option is D Garter Snake
Bite of a non venomous snake can be treated with anitibiotics. Antidote is needed for the treatment of the bite of venomous snakes. Garter snake is a non venomous snake and rest all are venomous. Therefore Rahul was biten by a garter snake.

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