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The greater one-horned rhino is listed under the Schedule ______ of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972.

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- The Wildlife Protection Act of 1972 aims to safeguard the ecological and environmental security of India.

- Schedule I provides absolute protection, with the highest penalties for offenses.

- Schedule II offers similar protection but may allow regulated hunting for specific species.

- Schedule III lists protected species with lighter penalties than Schedules I and II.

- Schedule IV includes animals that are not in immediate danger and can have moderate levels of protection.

- Greater one-horned rhino is under Schedule I, receiving top-priority conservation efforts.

Option 4, I: The greater one-horned rhino is listed in Schedule I.