SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 36

SSC CHSL - 15th October 2020 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q36

Which of the following animals is used for transport in Tibet?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e Yak.

  • Domesticated yaks have been kept for thousands of years, primarily for their milk, fibre and meat, and as beasts of burden.
  • Their dried droppings are an important fuel, used all over Tibet, and are often the only fuel available on the high treeless Tibetan Plateau.
  • Yaks transport goods across mountain pass for local farmers and traders as well as for climbing and trekking expeditions.