In which year did India accede to CITES?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: 1976
India acceded to CITES in 1976. CITES regulates international trade in endangered species of wild fauna and flora; it does not impose a complete ban on every form of wildlife trade. The year 1973 refers to the adoption of the Convention, not India’s accession. Exam tip: remember CITES—India: 1976.
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1976
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India acceded to CITES in 1976. CITES regulates international trade in endangered species of wild fauna and flora; it does not impose a complete ban on every form of wildlife trade. The year 1973 refers to the adoption of the Convention, not India’s accession. Exam tip: remember CITES—India: 1976.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 General Knowledge question. Chapter: Environment and Ecology. Topic: Wildlife Protection.
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