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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

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

    <p>1973</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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