UPSC Prelims 2017Environment & Ecology
Question 8 of 14In India, if a species of tortoise is declared protected under Schedule I of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, what does it imply?
Linked Syllabus Concepts
Revision notes for concepts tested in this PYQ.
Animal Welfare Legislation in IndiaEcologically Sensitive Areas (ESAs)Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)Conservation of Endangered Species (CITES & IUCN Red List)Conservation Challenges for Critically Endangered Species in IndiaConvention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
Related Study Concepts
Animal Welfare Legislation in IndiaEcologically Sensitive Areas (ESAs)Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)Conservation of Endangered Species (CITES & IUCN Red List)Conservation Challenges for Critically Endangered Species in IndiaConvention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)