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In the following questions, a statement of assertion (A) is followed by a statement of reason (R) 

Assertion: In-situ conservation is the on-site conservation of genetic resources in natural populations of plant or animal species.

Reason: In India, ecologically unique and biodiversity-rich regions are legally protected as biosphere reserves, national parks, sanctuaries, reserved forests, protected forests and nature reserves.

Option: 1

 If both Assertion & Reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion, then mark A


Option: 2

If both Assertion & Reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion, then mark B


Option: 3

 If Assertion is true statement but Reason is false, then mark C

 


Option: 4

 If both Assertion and Reason are false statements, then mark D


Answers (1)

 

  • In-situ conservation is the on-site conservation of genetic resources in natural populations of plant or animal species.

  • In India, ecologically unique and biodiversity-rich regions are legally protected as biosphere reserves, national parks, sanctuaries, reserved forests, protected forests and nature reserves.

  • India now has 18 biosphere reserves, 104 national parks and  500  wildlife sanctuaries. 

  • Plantation, cultivation, grazing, felling trees, hunting and poaching are prohibited in biosphere reserves, national parks and sanctuaries.

  • Both Assertion & Reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion making option 1 as the correct answer. 

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