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Environment & Ecology question from Laboratory Attendant exam, 2026 by JKSSB

Which of the following species in the J&K region has Endangered status as per the IUCN Red Book?

I. Hangul
II. Snow Leopard
III. Ibex
IV. Himalayan Tahr
V. Markhor
VI. Cheer Pheasant

Choose the correct option:

Last updated Jun 17, 2026
Correct Answer: Option B — II, IV, V and VI only
However, based on the latest IUCN Red List categories, none of the options is perfectly correct because:


Hangul = Critically Endangered


Snow Leopard = Vulnerable


Ibex = Least Concern


Himalayan Tahr = Near Threatened


Markhor = Near Threatened


Cheer Pheasant = Vulnerable
Answer verified by Quintessence Classes faculty — Karan Nagar, Srinagar.
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Exam JKSSB
Recruitment Laboratory Attendant
Year 2026
Subject Environment & Ecology
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