Which one of the following groups of animals belongs to the category of endangered species?
- AGreat Indian Bustard, Musk Deer, Red Panda and Asiatic Wild AssCorrect
- BKashmir Stag, Cheetal, Blue Bull and Great Indian Bustard
- CSnow Leopard, Swamp Deer, Rhesus Monkey and Saras (Crane)
- DLion-tailed Macaque, Blue Bull, Hanuman Langur and Cheetal
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