Consider the following statements about National Tiger Conservation Authority:1. It is responsible for implementation of the Project Tiger to protect endangered tigers.2. It was established in 1972.Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?

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[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: B

Notes:

About National Tiger Conservation Authority:

It was established in December 2005 following a recommendation of the Tiger Task Force which was constituted by the Prime Minister of India for re-organised management of Project Tiger and the many Tiger Reserves in India.
The Wildlife Protection Act of 1972 was amended in 2006 to provide for its constitution.
It is responsible for implementation of the Project Tiger to protect endangered tigers.

Source: ForumIAS