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Consider the following statements

Consider the following statements:
1. Asiatic lion is naturally found In India only.
2. Double-humped camel is naturally found in India only.
3. One-horned rhinoceros is naturally found in India only.
Which of the statements given above is / are correct?

(a)

1 only

(b)

2 only

(c)

1 and 3 only

(d)

1, 2 and 3

Explanation

The Great one horned rhino is commonly found in Nepal, Bhutan, Pakistan and in Assam, India. It is confined to the tall grasslands and forests in the foothills of the Himalayas. Double humped camel also known as Bactrian camel is a native to the steppes of Central Asia, though it is also found in Numbra valley in India. However Asiatic Lion is naturally found in India only.