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[113]. Passage: The Gangetic river dolphin, India's national aquatic animal, lives in murky river water and hunts mainly by sound. Dams, pollution, and fishing nets threaten it, and its decline signals wider river ill-health. Protecting the dolphin therefore means protecting river flow, water quality, and fishing practices together, not only counting animals. The dolphin is described as:

1.
A sea mammal only
2.
India's national aquatic animal
3.
A Bihar state animal only
4.
A fish
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Option 2 : India's national aquatic animal

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सही उत्तर India's national aquatic animal है।

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National aquatic animal is stated.

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[113]. Passage: The Gangetic river dolphin, India's national aquatic animal, lives in murky river water and hunts mainly by sound. Dams, pollution, and fishing nets threaten it, and its decline signals wider river ill-health. Protecting the dolphin therefore means protecting river flow, water quality, and fishing practices together, not only counting animals. The dolphin is described as:

1.
A sea mammal only
2.
India's national aquatic animal
3.
A Bihar state animal only
4.
A fish

Correct Answer: India's national aquatic animal

National aquatic animal is stated.

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