UPSC General Studies Solved Paper - General Studies-2014

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    With reference to 'Eco-Sensitive Zones', which of the following statements is/are correct?
    1. Eco-Sensitive Zones are the areas that are declared under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
    2. The purpose of the Declaration of Eco-Sensitive Zones is to prohibit all kinds of human activities in those zones except agriculture.
    Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

    A)  Only1              

    B)  Only 2

    C)  Both 1 and 2    

    D)  Neither 1 nor 2

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Exp. [d] Eco-Sensitive Zones are not declared under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972. Secondly, the Eco- sensitive Zones prohibit all kinds of human interference in the concerned regions, including agriculture.


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