Which of the following statements are correct regarding Kharai camels? I. It is a rare camel breed found in Ladakh. II. Their name is derived from the local word ‘Khara’ meaning saline. III. They swi…

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Which of the following statements are correct regarding Kharai camels? I. It is a rare camel breed found in Ladakh. II. Their name is derived from the local word ‘Khara’ meaning saline. III. They swim long distance in sea to reach their grazing areas. Select the correct answer from the options given below:

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II and III only

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Explanation: Kharai camels of Kutch (not Ladakh) get their name from ‘khara’ (saline) and famously swim in the sea to graze on mangroves — so II and III are correct.

Answer: B. II and III only

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