Q. Consider the following government bodies:
1.National Board for Wildlife and state wildlife advisory boards
2.Central Zoo Authority
3.Central Pollution Control Board
4.National Tiger Conservation Authority
How many of the above statutory bodies draw their power from the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972?
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[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] Only three

[D] All four

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation: 

Statutory bodies under WPA:

  • National Board for Wildlife and state wildlife advisory boards
  • Central Zoo Authority
  • Wildlife Crime Control Bureau
  • National Tiger Conservation Authority

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