Q. Consider the following statements regarding Arctic wolves:
  1. A wild Arctic wolf was cloned for the first time in the world in China.
  2. Arctic wolf, also known as the white wolf or polar wolf, is native to the High Arctic tundra of Canada’s Queen Elizabeth Islands.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Answer: Both 1 and 2
Notes: The world’s first successful cloning of a wild Arctic wolf was accomplished in China, not Canada. The Arctic wolf, also called the white or polar wolf, is indeed native to Canada’s Queen Elizabeth Islands in the High Arctic tundra. Therefore, both statements are correct as per current factual information.
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