Multiple choice

The only anthropoid ape to be found in India is the

  1. hanuman monkey

  2. lion tailed macaque of Western Ghats

  3. slow loris of Assam

  4. white browed gibbon of Assam
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Explanation

Hoolock gibbon (Hylobates hoolock) is the only ape to be found in India and is generally seen in the forests of North-East India and neighbouring Bangladesh and Burma. The males have a black coat and the females can be distinguished by their lighter coat having grayish colour.

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