UPSC Geography Soil Question Bank Soil, Natural Vegetation, Wildlife and Agriculture of India

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    Which one of the following statements on biosphere reserves is not correct?

    A) In 1973, UNESCO launched a worldwide programme on man and biosphere

    B) Biosphere reserves promote research on ecological conservation

    C) Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve is located in Madhya Pradesh

    D) Biosphere reserves are multipurpose protected areas to preserve the genetic diversity in ecosystems

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve is located in Uttarakhand. It was inscribed a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1988.


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