Quiz on Captive Elephants

1. Elephants live more than 70 years in the wild. In captivity ( zoos) their life span is reduced to an average of …….

2. The London Zoo recently closed down its 170 year old elephant exhibit due to

3. Implantation of micro chips in the ear of captive elephants help the U.P Government ….

4. The largest number of captive elephants, 6800, are found in ………………

5. Captivity in any form rob elephants of one of their most basic needs, namely……..

6. The number of captive elephants in India is

7. In 1882 P.T. Barnum purchased `Jumbo` and made him a star of his circus. Jumbo was an elephant from ….

8. Captive elephants in Assam have taken to begging on the streets due to ………

9. Among the 600 captive elephants in Kerala ……………. % are with private individuals.

10. To deal with 30 stressed and unhappy captive elephants in Delhi, ……