Which of the following is an endemic species of the Western Ghats? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which of the following is an endemic species of the Western Ghats?

A. Polar Bear

B. Penguin

C. Lion-tailed Macaque

D. Kangaroo

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Lion-tailed Macaque is a rare primate endemic to the Western Ghats and is an important indicator of biodiversity.

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