Q31. What is the primary diet of the Kiwi bird?
A) Fruits
B) Insects
C) Nectar
D) Fish
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Correct Answer: B) Insects
Explanation: The Kiwi bird, native to New Zealand, primarily feeds on insects, as well as seeds, small invertebrates, and various types of worms.
Q32. Which bird is known for its large, colorful bill?
A) Toucan
B) Parrot
C) Pelican
D) Hornbill
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Correct Answer: A) Toucan
Explanation: Toucans are famous for their large, colorful bills, which can be up to half the length of their body and are used for feeding, fighting, and attracting mates.
Q33. What adaptation do Arctic Terns have for long-distance flying?
A) Large wingspan
B) Fat reserves
C) Lightweight bones
D) All of the above
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Correct Answer: D) All of the above
Explanation: Arctic Terns have several adaptations for long-distance flying, including a large wingspan, significant fat reserves for energy, and lightweight bones to reduce body weight.
Q34. Which bird is known for its ability to kill snakes?
A) Eagle
B) Secretary Bird
C) Hawk
D) Falcon
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Correct Answer: B) Secretary Bird
Explanation: The secretary bird is specialized in hunting and killing snakes on the ground, using its long legs to stomp on its prey.
Q35. What is the term for a group of ducks in flight?
A) Bevy
B) Raft
C) Team
D) Flock
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Correct Answer: C) Team
Explanation: A group of ducks in flight is commonly referred to as a team, while on water they are known as a raft, and on land as a bevy.
Q36. Which bird is known for its bright red chest?
A) Cardinal
B) Robin
C) Flamingo
D) Macaw
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Correct Answer: B) Robin
Explanation: Robins are easily recognizable by their bright red or orange chest, making them a familiar sight in gardens.
Q37. What is the primary diet of flamingos?
A) Fish
B) Algae
C) Insects
D) Crustaceans
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Correct Answer: D) Crustaceans
Explanation: Flamingos primarily feed on crustaceans as well as algae, which contain the pigments that turn their feathers pink.
Q38. Which bird is known for its long legs and long neck, often seen in wetlands?
A) Swan
B) Heron
C) Penguin
D) Ostrich
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Correct Answer: B) Heron
Explanation: Herons are known for their long legs and necks, which they use to wade through wetlands and catch fish.
Q39. What bird builds its nest almost exclusively from spider webs?
A) Hummingbird
B) Sparrow
C) Goldfinch
D) Weaverbird
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Correct Answer: A) Hummingbird
Explanation: Hummingbirds use spider webs to construct their nests, which allows the nest to expand as the young grow.
Q40. Which bird is known for its distinctive “cooing” sound?
A) Dove
B) Owl
C) Pigeon
D) Crow
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Correct Answer: C) Pigeon
Explanation: Pigeons are well-known for their soft, cooing calls, which are used for communication among the species.