The largest wild goat in the world found only in Jammu and Kashmir is

Pir Panjal Markhor
Asiatic Ibex
Both (A) and (B)
None of the above

The correct answer is: A. Pir Panjal Markhor

The Pir Panjal Markhor is a wild goat found in the Pir Panjal Range of the Himalayas. It is the largest wild goat in the world, with males reaching a shoulder height of up to 1.5 meters and a body weight of up to 150 kilograms. The Pir Panjal Markhor is a critically endangered species, with only a few thousand individuals remaining in the wild. The main threats to the Pir Panjal Markhor are habitat loss, poaching, and competition from domestic livestock.

The Asiatic Ibex is a wild goat found in the mountains of Central Asia. It is a smaller species than the Pir Panjal Markhor, with males reaching a shoulder height of up to 1.2 meters and a body weight of up to 100 kilograms. The Asiatic Ibex is not found in Jammu and Kashmir.

The answer to the question “The largest wild goat in the world found only in Jammu and Kashmir is” is A. Pir Panjal Markhor.

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