Wildlife Law Compliance
This quiz is designed to assess your understanding of Wildlife Law Compliance in India.
Questions
Which of the following is not a protected species under the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972?
- Tiger
- Lion
- Sparrow
- Elephant
What is the maximum punishment for hunting a tiger under the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972?
- 3 years imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 25,000
- 7 years imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 50,000
- 10 years imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 1 lakh
- Life imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 2 lakhs
Which of the following is not a prohibited activity under the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972?
- Hunting of endangered species
- Trading in wildlife products
- Destruction of wildlife habitat
- Feeding wild animals
Who is responsible for enforcing the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972?
- Forest Department
- Police
- Wildlife Crime Control Bureau
- All of the above
What is the penalty for possessing wildlife products without a valid permit under the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972?
- 3 years imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 25,000
- 7 years imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 50,000
- 10 years imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 1 lakh
- Life imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 2 lakhs
Which of the following is not a Schedule I species under the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972?
- Tiger
- Lion
- Elephant
- Leopard
What is the maximum punishment for trading in wildlife products without a valid permit under the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972?
- 3 years imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 25,000
- 7 years imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 50,000
- 10 years imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 1 lakh
- Life imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 2 lakhs
Which of the following is not a Schedule II species under the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972?
- Blackbuck
- Nilgai
- Chinkara
- Four-horned antelope
What is the maximum punishment for destroying wildlife habitat under the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972?
- 3 years imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 25,000
- 7 years imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 50,000
- 10 years imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 1 lakh
- Life imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 2 lakhs
Which of the following is not a Schedule III species under the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972?
- Peafowl
- Parrot
- Myna
- Kingfisher
What is the maximum punishment for hunting a Schedule I species under the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972?
- 3 years imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 25,000
- 7 years imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 50,000
- 10 years imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 1 lakh
- Life imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 2 lakhs
Which of the following is not a Schedule IV species under the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972?
- Common langur
- Rhesus macaque
- Nilgiri tahr
- Himalayan black bear
What is the maximum punishment for hunting a Schedule II species under the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972?
- 3 years imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 25,000
- 7 years imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 50,000
- 10 years imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 1 lakh
- Life imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 2 lakhs
Which of the following is not a Schedule V species under the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972?
- Indian wolf
- Jackal
- Fox
- Porcupine
What is the maximum punishment for hunting a Schedule III species under the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972?
- 3 years imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 25,000
- 7 years imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 50,000
- 10 years imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 1 lakh
- Life imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 2 lakhs