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Question
The one - homed rhinoceros is specific to which of the following sanctuary?
Options
Bhitar kaniko
Bandipur
Kaziranga
Corbett
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Solution
Kaziranga
Explanation:
Kaziranga National Park is located in the Gologht and Nagon districts of Assam, and it is home to only one rhinoceros.
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