Question

Study the following and identify the correct match.

Scientific name	Common name	Character
(I) Draco	Flying lizard	Cleidoic egg
(II) Bungarus	Pond snake	Poisonous
(III) Ptyas	Rat snake	Non-poisonous
(IV)Russell's viper	Chain viper	Non-poisonous

• A. II, III
• B. III, IV
• C. I, III
• D. I, IV

Answer 1

The correct option is C I, III

Flying lizards are species of lizard that move by gliding between the trees belonging to the genus Draco. They have cleidoic egg. Cleidoic eggs, laid by reptiles and birds, are a terrestrial adaptation.

The Indian krait is the common name of Bungarus coeruleus. It is venomous snake found in the water or in proximity of water. Nerodia sipedon is scientific name for water snake.

Scientific name of rat snake is Ptyas mucosa. It is non-poisonous snake.

The scientific name of chain viper is Russell's viper. It is the most dangerous poisonous snake.

Thus, the correct answer is option C.