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Q1.

What is the primary objective of CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora)?

Topic: CITES | Source: AI Generated (MPSC Rajyaseva Prelims) | Status: pending review

(A)

To establish protected national parks across global borders

(B)

To ensure that international trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival

(C)

To finance anti-poaching operations in developing countries

(D)

To regulate greenhouse gas emissions causing climate change impact on wildlife

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Q2.

Consider the following appendices under CITES: 1. Appendix I includes species threatened with extinction and trade is permitted only in exceptional circumstances. 2. Appendix II includes species not necessarily threatened with extinction, but for which trade must be controlled. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Topic: CITES | Source: AI Generated (MPSC Rajyaseva Prelims) | Status: pending review

(A)

1 only

(B)

2 only

(C)

Both 1 and 2

(D)

Neither 1 nor 2

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