Multiple choice general knowledge culture

The ‘Big Five’ of African wildlife comprises:

  1. The kangaroo, bear, elephant, deer and lion

  2. The elephant, tiger, leopard , rhino and giraffe

  3. The lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino and leopard

  4. The buffalo, giraffe, tiger, wild boar and baboon

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The Big Five game animals in Africa are lion, leopard, elephant, rhinoceros, and Cape buffalo. The term originated from hunters who considered these the most difficult and dangerous animals to hunt on foot, not because of their size or physical appearance.