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Which of the following is protected under Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972? |
A. | Porcupine |
B. | Gerbil |
C. | Bandicoot rat |
D. | Squirrel |
Answer» A. Porcupine | |
Explanation: An endangered species, porcupines are protected under the Wildlife Protection Act of 1972. Among the types especially mentioned for protection under Part Iof Schedule II of the Act are: Bengal Porcupine and Himalayan Crestless Porcupine. |
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