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The Sunderban delta is the home of which animal?

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Royal Bengal Tiger
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One-homed rhinoceros
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Tibetan wild ass
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Asiatic lion
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Solution

The correct option is A Royal Bengal Tiger
  • It is part of the Sundarbans on the Ganges Delta, and adjacent to the SundarbansReserve Forest in Bangladesh.
  • The delta is densely covered by mangrove forests, and is one of the largest reserves for the Bengal tiger.
  • The Royal Bengal Tiger, which is at home in the Sunderbans, the delta formed by Ganga and Brahmaputra rivers, is the largest tiger in the world.
  • More than three fourths of the Royal Bengal Tigers in eastern India can be found in the marshy delta of the Sunderbans.
  • These dense evergreen delta-forests are homes to the majestic and fiery Royal Bengal tigers.

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