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प्रश्न
After reading the information given in Question 8, complete the table given below by filling in the blank spaces.
| Sub species | Countries | Estimated Population | |
| Minimum | Maximum | ||
| P .t. altaica Amur | (a)…………………………………………….. | (b)……… | (c)……… |
| Royal Bengal Tiger | India | (d)……… | (e)……… |
| P. t. corbetti (IndoChinese tiger) |
China | (f)………… | 40 |
| P. t. sumatrae (Sumatran Tiger) |
(g)…………………………………. | 400 | (h)………… |
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उत्तर
| Sub species | Countries | Estimated Population | |
| Minimum | Maximum | ||
| P .t. altaica Amur | Russia | 415 | 476 |
| Royal Bengal Tiger | Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Nepal | 3060 | 5005 |
| P. t. corbetti (IndoChinese tiger) | Combodia, China, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam | 1180 | 1790 |
| P. t. sumatrae (Sumatran Tiger) | Sumatra | 400 | 500 |
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