Siberian tigers - Current Affairs Questions and Answers

1)   Traces of which animal were found for the first time in China’s Jilin province by forest officials?

a. Bear
b. Lion
c. Snow Leopard
d. Siberian Tiger
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Siberian Tiger

Explanation:
Pug marks and dead prey from wild Siberian tigers were found in China’s Jilin province, suggesting that the tiger population has expanded in this region for the first time. Latest survey by government authorities found that 27 Siberian tigers are currently flourishing in Jilin. Jilin is an ecologically corridor from Russo-Chinese border to Huangnihe nature reserve under the area administered by Baishishan Forestry Bureau. Siberian tigers are currently among the most endangered species in the world. They are found in NE China and eastern Russia.