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What year was the Indian Wildlife (Protection) Act implemented?
What year was the Indian Wildlife (Protection) Act implemented?
- 1972 (correct)
- 1965
- 1980
- 1970
Which of the following animals was NOT specifically mentioned as gravely threatened in the text?
Which of the following animals was NOT specifically mentioned as gravely threatened in the text?
- Kashmir Stag
- Tiger
- Giraffe (correct)
- Asiatic Lion
What was the population of tigers estimated to be at the turn of the century before the decline to 1,827?
What was the population of tigers estimated to be at the turn of the century before the decline to 1,827?
- 27,000
- 55,000 (correct)
- 5,000
- 10,000
Which type of crocodile was NOT mentioned as being protected under the conservation efforts?
Which type of crocodile was NOT mentioned as being protected under the conservation efforts?
What is the primary focus of the Project Tiger mentioned in the text?
What is the primary focus of the Project Tiger mentioned in the text?
Which type of forest is NOT typically associated with sacred groves in India?
Which type of forest is NOT typically associated with sacred groves in India?
In which year did authorities realize that the tiger population had significantly reduced?
In which year did authorities realize that the tiger population had significantly reduced?
Which animal was given full legal protection against hunting and trade most recently?
Which animal was given full legal protection against hunting and trade most recently?
What is a common purpose of establishing national parks and wildlife sanctuaries as mentioned in the text?
What is a common purpose of establishing national parks and wildlife sanctuaries as mentioned in the text?
Which of these animals was NOT specifically mentioned as a focus for protection under various projects?
Which of these animals was NOT specifically mentioned as a focus for protection under various projects?