Question : Which of the following is protected under Wildlife(Protection) Act,1972
Option 1: Porcupine
Option 2: Gerbil
Option 3: Bandicoot rat
Option 4: Squirrel
Correct Answer: Porcupine
Solution : The correct option is Porcupine.
Among the options given, the "porcupine" is protected in India under the Wildlife (Protection) Act of 1972. The porcupine is a Schedule II species under the Act, which means it is legally protected and killing or catching them without valid authorization is illegal. The purpose of the Act is to conserve and safeguard diverse wildlife species and their habitats in India.
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