Sacred Trees in Indian Society
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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?

  • 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?

  • 27,000
  • 55,000 (correct)
  • 5,000
  • 10,000

Which type of crocodile was NOT mentioned as being protected under the conservation efforts?

<p>Alligator (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the Project Tiger mentioned in the text?

<p>Preserving tiger populations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of forest is NOT typically associated with sacred groves in India?

<p>Coniferous forest (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which year did authorities realize that the tiger population had significantly reduced?

<p>1973 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which animal was given full legal protection against hunting and trade most recently?

<p>Snow Leopard (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common purpose of establishing national parks and wildlife sanctuaries as mentioned in the text?

<p>Protecting endangered species habitats (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these animals was NOT specifically mentioned as a focus for protection under various projects?

<p>Giraffe (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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