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CITES — MCQ Practice

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Version 1Updated 9 Mar 2026

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Q1medium

Which of the following statements about CITES Appendices is/are correct? 1. Commercial trade in species listed under Appendix I is generally prohibited. 2. Appendix II includes species protected by at least one country, seeking international cooperation. 3. An export permit is generally required for commercial trade in Appendix II species. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Q2easy

Which of the following Indian organizations acts as a Scientific Authority for CITES implementation? 1. Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) 2. Botanical Survey of India (BSI) 3. Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) 4. National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Q3medium

Consider the following statements regarding CITES and India: 1. India became a Party to CITES in 1976. 2. The Wildlife Protection Act, 1972, is the primary legal instrument for CITES implementation in India. 3. The Red Sanders tree is listed under CITES Appendix I. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q4hard

Which of the following species are typically listed under CITES Appendix I, indicating they are threatened with extinction and commercial trade is prohibited? 1. Tiger 2. Asian Elephant 3. Pangolin 4. White Rhinoceros (some populations) Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Q5medium

Which of the following is NOT a primary objective of CITES?

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