alleryUnder clause 49 A of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972, which of the following has been completely banned?
ATrading of rare animals
BPlanting of bamboo trees
CConstruction of national parks
DRecording of traditional knowledge
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Trading of rare animals
1. Clause 49 A of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 addresses dealing in rare animals.
2. It completely bans the trading of rare animals.
3. Planting bamboo, building parks, and recording knowledge are conservation actions, not banned acts.
4. Hence the banned activity is trading of rare animals.
_Source: Balbharati (Maharashtra Board) Class 10 Science & Technology Part 2, Ch 4 "Environmental Management", p.50_
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