Markhor : National animal of Pakistan

Q.  The markhor is the national animal of -
- Published on 15 Dec 15

a. Afghanistan
b. Iran
c. Mongolia
d. Pakistan

ANSWER: Pakistan
 
- Markhor is a large species of wild goat.
- It is found in northeastern Afghanistan, northern and central Pakistan, Kashmir, southern Tajikistan and southern Uzbekistan.
- It was reclassified as 'Near Threatened' from 'Endangered' in 2015 in IUCN red list.

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