2022 · EnvironmentPrevious Year Question
Q47.
Which of the following is not a bird?
A. Golden Mahseer
B. Indian Nightjar
C. Spoonbill
D. White Ibis
Answer

A

Explanation

Golden Mahseer is NOT a bird — it is a large cyprinid freshwater fish, known as the 'tiger among fish' (mahi = fish, sher = tiger). Indian Nightjar is a small bird resident in open lands across South Asia. Spoonbills are large, long-legged wading birds found on every continent except Antarctica. White Ibises are wetland birds found in freshwater marshes, coastal estuaries, mangroves, and swamps.