Javan Rhinoceros Trivia Quiz

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    What are the best meal combination for a Javan Rhinoceros?

    • Roughages and Twigs
    • Cereals and Grains
    • Peas and Nuts
    • Fallen fruits, Plant shoots, Twigs and Folliage
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Javan Rhinoceros which are also referred to as the Sunda rhinoceros or lesser one-horned rhinoceros is a rare member of the Rhinocerotidae. It is one of the five extant rhinoceroses, and it belongs to the same genus as the Indian rhinoceros. Only the adult males possess a horn, but the females generally do not have one.

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  • 2. 
    What is another name for Javan Rhinoceros? - ProProfs

    What is another name for Javan Rhinoceros?

    • Rhinocerus Panthera

    • Rhinocerus Acinonyx

    • Rhinocerus Sodaicus

    • Rhinocerus Lupus

    Correct Answer
    A. Rhinocerus Sodaicus
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Rhinocerus Sodaicus. The Javan Rhinoceros is also known as Rhinocerus Sodaicus.

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  • 3. 
    Javan Rhinoceros are popular in the forest in what part of the world? - ProProfs

    Javan Rhinoceros are popular in the forest in what part of the world?

    • Brazil

    • South Africa

    • Botswana

    • Western Indonesia

    Correct Answer
    A. Western Indonesia
    Explanation
    Javan Rhinoceros are popular in the forest in Western Indonesia because this region is their natural habitat. These rhinoceroses are native to the island of Java in Indonesia and are critically endangered. They are known to inhabit dense rainforests and swampy areas in Western Indonesia, making it their preferred location. The other options, Brazil, South Africa, and Botswana, are not known for having Javan Rhinoceros populations.

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  • 4. 
    What is the immediate and major reason behind the unstable population of Javan Rhinoceros? - ProProfs

    What is the immediate and major reason behind the unstable population of Javan Rhinoceros?

    • Typhoons

    • Sclerosis

    • Poaching

    • Predators

    Correct Answer
    A. Poaching
    Explanation
    The immediate and major reason behind the unstable population of Javan Rhinoceros is poaching. Poaching refers to the illegal hunting and killing of these rhinoceros for their horns, which are highly valued in traditional medicine and as status symbols. The high demand for rhino horns has resulted in a significant decline in their population, making them critically endangered. Efforts to combat poaching and protect the remaining Javan Rhinoceros population are crucial for their survival.

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  • 5. 
    What is the average lifespan of a Javan Rhinoceros? - ProProfs

    What is the average lifespan of a Javan Rhinoceros?

    • 10-15 years

    • 20-40 years 

    • 35-40 years

    • 50-70 years

    Correct Answer
    A. 35-40 years
    Explanation
    The average lifespan of a Javan Rhinoceros is 35-40 years. This means that, on average, Javan Rhinoceroses live for around 35 to 40 years.

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  • 6. 
    Which of these statements about the Javan Rhinoceros is true? - ProProfs

    Which of these statements about the Javan Rhinoceros is true?

    • They have very good eyesight

    • They have excellent hearing

    • Their sense of smell is poor

    • They are not agile

    Correct Answer
    A. They have excellent hearing
    Explanation
    The Javan Rhinoceros is known for its excellent hearing. This is an important sensory ability for the rhinoceros as it helps them detect potential threats or predators in their environment. Their hearing is highly developed, allowing them to pick up on sounds from a distance and react accordingly. This sense of hearing plays a crucial role in their survival and is one of their key adaptations in their natural habitat.

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  • 7. 
    Which of the following did they not fall prey to - ProProfs

    Which of the following did they not fall prey to

    • Mammoth

    • Elephants

    • Anaconda

    • Bees

    Correct Answer
    A. Bees
    Explanation
    The question is asking which of the given options did they not fall prey to. The options include mammoth, elephants, anaconda, and bees. The correct answer is bees because it implies that whatever "they" refers to, did not become victims of bee attacks.

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  • 8. 
    At Java and Samantra area of Western Indonesia, how many Rhinoceros are reportedly left? - ProProfs

    At Java and Samantra area of Western Indonesia, how many Rhinoceros are reportedly left?

    • 100-250

    • 40-50

    • 35-45

    • 70-100

    Correct Answer
    A. 40-50
    Explanation
    In the Java and Samantra area of Western Indonesia, it is reported that there are only 40-50 Rhinoceros left.

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  • 9. 
    The popular Indian Javan Rhinoceros was reported to have gone extinct in what year? - ProProfs

    The popular Indian Javan Rhinoceros was reported to have gone extinct in what year?

    • Late 1900s

    • Late 1800s

    • First decade of the 1900s

    • First decades of the 1800s

    Correct Answer
    A. First decade of the 1900s
    Explanation
    During the first decade of the 1900s, the Indian Javan Rhinoceros was reported to have gone extinct. This suggests that the population of Indian Javan Rhinoceros declined to such an extent that it could no longer sustain a viable population, leading to its extinction.

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  • 10. 
    How many subspecies of the Javan Rhinoceros exist? - ProProfs

    How many subspecies of the Javan Rhinoceros exist?

    • 2

    • 4

    • 3

    • 5

    Correct Answer
    A. 3
    Explanation
    The Javan Rhinoceros has three subspecies. This means that there are three distinct populations of Javan Rhinoceros that have slightly different physical characteristics and live in different geographical locations. Each subspecies is unique and may face different threats and conservation challenges.

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