In India, if a species of tortoise is declared protected under Schedule I of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, what does it imply ?
[amp_mcq option1=”It enjoys the same level of protection as the tiger.” option2=”It no longer exists in the wild, a few individuals are under captive protection; and now it is impossible to prevent its extinction.” option3=”It is endemic to a particular region of India.” option4=”Both (b) and (c) stated above are correct in this context.” correct=”option1″]
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UPSC IAS – 2017