UPSC Prelims GS - 2022

Question 89
MEDIUMCorrect: +2Incorrect: -2

With reference to Indian laws about wildlife protection, consider the following statements:
1. Wild animals are the sole property of the government.
2. When a wild animal is declared protected, such animal is entitled for equal protection whether it is found in protected areas or outside.
3. Apprehension of a protected wild animal becoming a danger to human life is sufficient ground for its capture or killing.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    a
    1 and 2
    b
    2 only
    c
    1 and 3
    d
    3 only