2023
1.
Consider the following statements:
Once
the Central Government notifies an area as a 'Community Reserve'
1.
the Chief Wildlife Warden of the State becomes the
governing authority of such forest
2.
hunting is not allowed in such area
3.
people of such area are allowed to collect non-timber
forest produce
4.
people of such area are allowed traditional agricultural
practices
How
many of the above statements are correct?
(a)
Only one
(b)
Only two
(c)
Only three
(d)
All four
Ans:
c
2.
Consider the following statements:
1.
In India, the Biodiversity Management Committees are key
to the realisation of the objectives of the Nagoya Protocol.
2.
The Biodiversity Management Committees have important
functions in determining access and benefit sharing, including the power to
levy collection fees on the access of biological resources within its
jurisdiction.
Which
of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1
only
(b) 2
only
(c)
Both 1 and 2
(d)
Neither 1 nor 2
Ans:
c
3.
Consider the following statements:
Statement-1:
Marsupials are not naturally found in India.
Statement-II:
Marsupials can thrive only in montane grasslands with no predators.
Which
one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
(a)
Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is the correct
explanation for Statement-I
(b)
Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is not the correct
explanation for Statement-I
(c)
Statement-1 is correct Statement-II is incorrect
(d)
Statement-1 is incorrect but Statement-II is correct
Ans:
c