In which of the following regions of India are you most likely to come across the 'Great Indian Hornbill' in its natural habitat?
ASand deserts of northwest India
BHigher Himalayas of Jammu and Kashmir
CSalt marshes of western Gujarat
DWestern Ghats
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Western Ghats
UPSC CSE Prelims 2016 (GS-I, Set A), Q.22. Answer key: D (coaching consensus; UPSC did not publish an official 2016 AK separately on upsc.gov.in).
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