India Exam Junction
[PPSC PRINCIPAL, ITI (WOMEN) 2024]
22. Which of the following is an extinct species?
Olive ridley sea turtle
Dusky seaside sparrow
Dugong
Monarch butterfly
Correct Answer :
Dusky seaside sparrow
Solution
- Dusky seaside sparrow: This bird species, native to the marshes of Florida, was declared extinct in 1990 due to habitat loss and human activities.
- Olive ridley sea turtle, Dugong, and Monarch butterfly are not extinct; however, they are considered vulnerable, endangered, or threatened due to environmental challenges and human activities.