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UPSC Civil ServicesPrelims2022General Studies Paper I
Question
QQ89. With reference to Indian laws about wildlife protection, consider the following statements : 1. Wild animals are the sole property of the government. 2. When a wild animal is declared protected, such animal is entitled for equal protection whether it is found in protected areas or outside. 3. Apprehension of a protected wild animal becoming a danger to human life is sufficient ground for its capture or killing. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
Options
- A 1 and 2
- B 2 only
- C 1 and 3
- D 3 only
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Correct Answer
B 2 only
Model Answer
Answer: option B, as per UPSC's final answer key (Series A).