The natural habitat of Rhinoceros in India is – (1) Bharatpur (2) Gir forest (3) Khaziranga (4) Nilgiris

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(3) Khaziranga Explanation: Kaziranga National Park in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of Assam form the natural habitat of rhinoceros in India. The sanctuary hosts two-thirds of the world's great one-homed rhinoceroses. Kaziranga is also home to the highest density of tigers among protected areas in the world.

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