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SSC CPO 2020 PYQ — Question 52

SSC CPO - 23 Nov 2020 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q52

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Project Elephant was launched in India in the year ______.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 1992.

  • Project Elephant is a Central Government sponsored scheme launched in February 1992.
  • The project was started to provide financial and technical support to wildlife management efforts by states for their free-ranging populations of wild Asian Elephants.
  • The project aims to ensure the long-term survival to the populations of elephants in their natural habitats by protecting the elephants, their habitats and migration corridors.