Rhinoceros are large, vegetarian creatures recognized by their unique horned snouts. Words “rhinoceros” originate from the Greek in which “rhino” means nose and “ceros” -horn. Rhinos are of five species and 11 subspecies .Some have 2 horns, while others have just one.
Poaching of Rhino A Major Problem
Popular belief that the Rhino’s horns are having medicinal belief , specially by Chinease , poaching of Rhinos are so rampant that rhinos have actually near to extinction.Not only that ,Rhinos horns are often sold as embellishments or trophies. You can take a test on knowledge about Indian Rhinoceros
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1 pointsName the wind that flows in North America that also means snow eater.
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It flows in Prairies region and melts the snow as it is a warm wind.
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1 pointsIn which country has least precipitation been recorded?
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0.2 millimetres (0.0079 in) per year or less of rain in Quillagua, Antofagasta Region, Chile.
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1 pointsIn which country was most snow recorded over 1 year period?
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1.5 meters (102 ft) was recorded in Mount Rainier, Washington, United States, 19 February 1971 to 18 February 1972
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1 pointsWhich trade wind flows between 30 degrees to 60 degrees latitudes?
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1 pointsWhich former Vice President of the United States has made an award winning environmental documentary?
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He served as the 45th Vice President of the United States, under President Bill Clinton and is also Nobel Peace prize winner
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1 pointsWhat is the phenomenon in which ice crystals in clouds fall, but evaporate before hitting the ground called?
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Virga appear as trails from clouds reaching for the surface, sometimes giving the cloud a jellyfish-like appearance.
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St. Elmo’s Fire is created by the soft glow of an electric field generated by a continuous flow of tiny sparks.
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A ground temperature of 93.9 °C (201 °F) was recorded in Furnace Creek, Death Valley, California, USA on 15 July 1972
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