UPPSC 2017 General Studies I Solved Paper

(b) Rhinoceroses, horses, giraffes,zebra, deer and antelopes are all examples of hoofed mammals. All these animals have a hard nail-like case called a hoof covering each toe on their feet. There are some animals in which the hooves do not fully cover the toe and are more like nails, such as in camels and hippopotamuses. Jackals do not have hooves.