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Questions on World Animals GK
A baby kangaroo is also known as……… Joey
A bird that lays only one egg in two years is the Albatross
A camel can remain without water for 30 days
A common domesticated animal that cannot taste sweet is the Cat
A common domesticated animal that is color-blind is the Dog
A female Ass is called as Jenny
A female horse is called a Mare
A female pig is called a Sow
A female rabbit is called a Doe
A fox’s tail is called a Brush
A group of cats is called a Clutter
A group of cattle is called a Herd
A group of eagles is called a Convocation
A group of elephants is called a Herd
A group of fish is called a Shoal
A group of foxes is called a Skulk
A group of gorillas is called a Band
A group of hares is called a Husk
A group of invertebrate animals which have segmented bodies and jointed limbs is called Arthropods
A group of lions is called a Pride
A group of peacocks is called a Muster
A group of quail is called a Bevy
A group of sheep is called a Flock
A group of snakes is called a Den
A group of wolves is called a Pack
A period of dormancy in winter by some animals known as Hibernation
A squirrel’s home is called a Drey
A two-humped camel is called A Bactrian camel
A young kangaroo is called a Joey
Albatross is a large Sea bird
An adult male gorilla is also known as…… Silverback
An earthworm breathe with the help of………… Skin
Animals having backbone (vertebra) are known as Vertebrates
Austrian scientist Konrad Lorenz is famous for Study on Geese
Bee Hummingbird is only found in…… Cuba
Bees have _____ pairs of wings? 2
Bharatpur bird sanctuary is situated in Rajasthan
Biggest Bird North African ostrich
Biggest Eyes Bird Ostriches
Butterflies come under the family Lepidoptera
By which process Pigeons navigates using……… Sound waves
Cattle quickly swallow grass and store it in their … Rumen
Deadliest Animal Female Anopheles mosquitoes, which carry malaria, kill more than a million people each year.
Dudhwa National Park is located in Uttar Pradesh
Egg-laying mammals are called Prototherians
Elephant fish are found in Tropical Africa
Fastest animal in Air Peregrine falcons, they can fly 70 miles/hour and dive toward the earth at more than 200 miles per hour.
Fastest animal in Land Cheetahs can run between 112 and 120 km/hr (70 and 75 mph)
Fastest animal in Water Sailfish can swim up to 68 miles per hour.
Fastest Bird in Land Ostriches is the fastest bird on land, running up to 40 miles per hour
Fastest Mammal in water Dall Porpoises can swim up to 35 miles per hour.
Fastest Swimming Bird Gentoo Penguin can swim 40 km per hour
Fennec fox or Desert fox is found in……… Sahara Desert
Fishes evolved in which era Silurian
Giant Panda from Chine subsist almost entirely on Bambo
Goldfish originally belongs to China
Heaviest cephalopod Colossal squid
Heaviest Flying Bird The Dalmatian Pelican
Highest jumper Kangaroo, can jump up to 10ft
How far can an owl rotate its head? 270 degree
How long can a beaver hold its breath? 15 min
How long is a giraffe tongue in feet? 1.6
How many arms a giant squid has Ten
How many arms does an octopus have Eight
How many chambers does a cow’s stomach have? Four
How many hearts does an octopus have? 3
How many humps in the back of Bactrian camel have? Two
How many legs does a butterfly have? 6
How many legs does an insect have? 6
How many muscles in each ear of a cat? 32
How many parts of a Butterfly life cycle have? 4
How many stomach does a giraffe have? 4
How many stomachs does an Ostrich have? 3
How many subspecies of tiger found in the world? 9
How many teeth does a bear have? 42
How many wings does a bee have? 4
How many years can a cat live up to? 20
How much water can be used by a camel in drinking in a single time? Up to 100 ltrs
How much weight a Rhinoceros Beetle can carry compared to its body weight? 850 times
In which continent the largest overland migration takes place on? Africa
In which continent, piranhas are found? South America
In which country kiwi bird found? New Zealand
In which era did dinosaurs exist? Mesozoic
In which era the first mammals evolved in the earth? Triassic
India’s first sanctuary was the Corbett National Park in Uttar Pradesh
Insects belongs to the class of ……… Arthropoda
It is widely believed that Ostrich buries its head in sand which is Not true
Koalas are only found in the country……… Australia
Largest Animal Blue whales are the largest animals of all time.
Largest Carnivores The Southern elephant seal.
Largest Invertebrate Colossal Squid, reaching lengths of 10m, are the largest invertebrates.
Largest Reptile The Saltwater Crocodile. An adult male saltwater crocodile's weight is 409 to 1,000 kilograms (900-2,200 lb) and length is normally 4.1 to 5.5 meters (13-18 ft).
Largest Snake The Green Anaconda
Longest arms The Gibbon
Longest Gestation Asian elephants are born after a gestation period of 19 to 22 months.
Longest jumper Snow Leopard, can jump up to 15m
Longest Lifespan Tortoise, more than 150 years
Longest Migration Arctic Terns migrate between Greenland and Antarctica each year travelling about 71,000 kilometers.
Loudest Animal Blue whales' low-frequency pulses are as loud as 188 decibels
Loudest Animal in Land Howler monkeys, whose howl can be heard 4.8km away.
Male mosquitoes take their food from………… sap of plants
Most Venomous Animal A single box jellyfish has enough venom to kill 60 adult humans
Name the bird that migrates from the North Pole to the South Pole and back? Arctic tern
Name the only animal that dislikes white colour? Tiger
Name the only country where both tigers and lions are found India
Name the only mammal with hair on the soles of its feet Polar bears
Number of alary muscles in Cockroach……… 12 pairs
Number of chambers in reptile’s heart……… 3
One horn rhino is found in India
Penguins are found in the South pole
Ranganthittu bird sanctuary is located near Mysore
Rat snakes are found in South-East Asia
Rhino horn is made up of Keratin
Rocky Mountain goat found only in……… North America
Smallest Bird Male bee hummingbirds weigh 0.056 ounces and are 2.75 inches in length.
Smallest Mammal Adult bumblebee bats, which live in Thailand, weigh about two grams.
Snow leopards are found in Himalayas
Strongest Animal The rhinoceros beetle can lift 850 times its own weight.
Tallest Land Animal Giraffe. It stands 5-6 m (16-20 ft) tall
The age of a giraffe can be calculated from its…… color of body spots
The age of a lion can be determined from its Color of nose
The animal having longest life span? Tortoise
The animal revered by the Buddhists as their sacred animal is the White elephant
The Archerfish catches its flies by Spitting at them
The average pregnancy period of a female dog is 63 days
The average weight of a blue whale is 1,20,000 kg.
The average weight of a blue whale is 120000 Kg
The bird which has the largest wingspan is the Albatross
The bird which lays more than 100 eggs in one nest is the Ostrich
The bird which lays more than 100 eggs in one nest is……… Ostrich
The blood color of octopus is…… Blue
The blood color of octopus is………… Blue
The camel’s hump is composed of ________ tissue Adipose
The cat belongs to a family called Felidae
The cat which is commonly used in the hunting game is the Cheetah
The continent which is known as the land of Kangaroo is Australia
The country in which kiwi is found is New Zealand
The country in which Yak is found is Tibet
The country in which Yak is found…………… Tibet
The country which is the largest exporter of hippopotamuses in Europe is Hungary
The diet of a gorilla is purely Vegetarian
The elephant’s trunk is actually a modified Incisor
The fastest land animal is the Cheetah
The fastest moving insect in the world is the………… Tropical cockroach
The fastest moving land snake in the world is the………… Black Mamba
The fastest-moving insect in the world is the Tropical cockroach
The fastest-moving land snake in the world is the Black Mamba
The female of a stag is called a Hind
The first animal to go into space was Dog
The first animal to go into space was Dog
The first forest show was established in Mexico in the year 1898
The fish that can taste with its whole body is the Catfish
The fish that can taste with its whole body is the………… Catfish
The giant stick Insect is found in Indonesia
The insect which has the largest population on earth is the Wasp
The largest bird alive is the Ostrich
The largest division of the animal kingdom is the Arthropoda
The largest flying mammal is the Mouse-eared bat
The largest Indian deer is the Sambar
The largest Kangaroo in the world is the Red Kangaroo
The largest known frog is the Ora
The largest land animal is the African elephants are the heaviest and second tallest land animals.
The largest living animal is the Rorqual or blue whale
The largest of all lizards is the Komodo Dragon
The liger is a hybrid cross between……… Male lion and female tiger
The longest insect in the world is the Giant Stick Insect
The longest-known frog is the Goliath Grog
The male of a cow is called a Bull
The mammal that lives at the greatest altitude is the Yak
The number of bones in the giraffe’s neck is Seven
The number of known species of mammals is 4230
The number of teeth a fox has is Forty-two
The oldest domestic Cat on record lives for how many years Thirty-six years
The only animal that sleeps on its back is Man
The only animal which has four knees is the Elephant
The only ape found in India is the Hoolock’s Gibbon
The only fish that makes a nest is the Stickleback
The only fish that makes nest is the……… Stickle back
The only mammal that can fly is the Bat
The only snake that builds a nest is……… King Cobra
The organ which is missing in the Camel is the Gall bladder
The Science of fossils is called Paleontology
The size of a newly born kangaroo is 2.5 cms
The smallest bird alive is the Hummingbird
The smallest dog on earth is the Chihuahua
The smallest dog on earth is the………… Chihuahua
The smallest known fish is the Dwaft pygmy goby
The smallest member of the cat family is the Rusty-spotted cat of south India
The tallest living animal is the Giraffe
The temple in which rats are revered, fed, and protected is the Karni Mata in Rajasthan
The tusks of an Elephant are modified ________ Second Incisors
The whale believed to be a fish is actually a Mammal
The whale’s nostrils are situated on the Top of its head
The wildlife sanctuary where we find Asiatic lions is the Gir Forest
The word hamster means Hoarder
The word langur means Long-tailed
The word reptile means To Creep
The world’s heaviest flying bird is the Great Bustard
The world’s largest aquarium is the Sydney Aquarium
The world’s largest deer is the Alaskan moose
The world’s largest zoological reserve is the Etosha National Park, Namibia
The world’s smallest animal is the Skunk like zorilla of Africa
The young of an elephant is called a Calf
The young one of goat is called a Kid
The young one of tiger is called Ligon
There are how many kinds of cat species in India Fifteen
Total number of brains available in a Leech 32
Wadia Institute of Himalayan Zoology is located at Delhi
What animal has the highest blood pressure? Giraffe
What animal has the longest memory? Dolphin
What animal has the shortest gestation period? Opossum
What animal has the worst memory? Elephant
What Animals are Warm Blooded? Birds
What color is a giraffe’s tongue? Purple
What is the fastest of all the birds? Swift
What is the largest seabird? Albatross
What is the maximum running land speed of Crocodile? 17 Kmpl
What is the scientific name of Bengal Tiger? Panthera tigris tigris
What time of year do squirrels build nests? Summer
Which animal can create the loudest sound among any living creature? Humpback whale
Which animal can create the loudest sound among any living creature? Humpback Whales
Which animal can see both infrared and ultraviolet light? Goldfish
Which animal do not make any sound? Giraffe
Which animal exclusively eat only eucalyptus leaves and nothing else? Koala
Which animal has largest brain in the World? Sperm Whale
Which animal has no vocal cords? Giraffe
Which animal has teeth in its stomach? Lobsters
Which animal has the highest blood pressure than any other? Giraffe
Which animal has the longest tail? Giraffe
Which animal is known as the best rain detector? Elephant
Which animal is shown on the logo of WWF (World Wildlife Fund)? Panda
Which animal take breathes through skin? Frog
Which big cat species has the longest canine teeth as compared to body size? Clouded Leopard
Which bird can fly backwards? Humming bird
Which bird can turn head around to look backward? Owl
Which country is the home of largest population of tigers in the wild? India
Which fish can swim with fastest speed in seas or oceans? Sailfish
Which is the only animal in which the male gives birth their young? Seahorses
Which one from the below can change their gender? Oysters
Which one from the cat family cannot retract its claws? Cheetah
Which one has the largest eye of any land animal? Ostrich
Which one is the heaviest flying bird in the World? Dalmatian Pelican
Which one is the largest carnivorous animal in the world? Southern elephant seal
Which one is the largest chamber of stomach a ruminant animal? Rumen
Which one is the largest in size among the subspecies of tiger? Siberian tiger
Which one is the largest invertebrate in the world? Colossal Squid
Which one is the only bird that can see the colour blue? Owl
Which one is the only flying mammal in earth? Bat
Which one is the only large island inhabited by tigers? Sumatra
Which one is the slowest animal under water? Seahorse
Which one is the slowest moving land animal? Three-toed Sloth
Which one is the smallest in size of all living tiger subspecies? Sumatran tiger
Which one is world’s tallest flying bird? Sarus crane
Which one of these animals is jawless? Myxine
Which one of these sea creatures changes its colour? Octopus
Which part of the body is used by elephant to control the body temperature? Ear
Which species of bird flies at the highest elevation? Bar-headed Goose
Who many legs does a spider have? 8
Why part of the body is used by snake to smell? Tongue