Multiple choice

In respect of sanctuaries, which of the following statements is/are correct?

  1. Causing fire in sanctuaries is prohibited.

  2. Use of injurious substances in sanctuaries is prohibited.

  3. Entry with weapon in sanctuaries is prohibited.

  4. All of the above
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Explanation

Section 30 of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 states that no person shall set fire to a sanctuary, or kindle any fire, or leave any fire burning in a sanctuary, in such manner as to endanger such a sanctuary, and section 31 of the act also states that "No person shall enter a sanctuary with any weapon except with the previous permission in writing of the Chief Wild Life Warden or the authorised officer".

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