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 IndiaEnvironmental Impact Assessment (EIA)Ecologically Sensitive Areas (ESAs)Conservation of Endangered Species (CITES & IUCN Red List)Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)Conservation Challenges for Critically Endangered Species in India
Related Study Concepts
Animal Welfare Legislation in IndiaEnvironmental Impact Assessment (EIA)Ecologically Sensitive Areas (ESAs)Conservation of Endangered Species (CITES & IUCN Red List)Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)Conservation Challenges for Critically Endangered Species in India