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Which of the following is not a bird?

AGolden Mahseer
BIndian Nightjar
CSpoonbill
DWhite Ibis
Correct Answer — A

Explanation

Correct answer: (a) Golden Mahseer

The Golden Mahseer (*Tor putitora*) is a large freshwater cyprinid fish, often called the “Tiger of the River”, found in Himalayan foothill streams. The Indian Nightjar, Spoonbill and White Ibis are all genuine bird species.

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