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    Question

    Which of the following is correct related to the

    Wildlife Protection Act, 1972? (A) Provides protection to plant species only (B) Was amended in 2006 to strengthen penalties (C) Is focused on the conservation of marine life (D) Allows unregulated hunting of endangered species (E) Includes provisions for the formation of protected areas Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
    A (B) and (E) only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B (C) and (D) only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C (A) and (C) only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D (D) and (E) only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Wildlife Protection Act, 1972, includes provisions for the protection of wildlife through the establishment of protected areas such as sanctuaries and national parks. It was indeed amended in 2006 to strengthen the penalties for wildlife crimes.

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