Forest Conservation in India Quiz

Forests in India are decreasing rapidly due to urban growth, industrial development, and farming.

Different forest types have different height and boundaries, based on the climate.

Urban growth leads to a demand for more land, often affecting forest areas.

Industrial activities increase the need for space, often impacting forest areas.

Farming expands to utilize land from forest landscapes.

A protected area in India designed to conserve wildlife.

Animals at risk of extinction due to habitat loss or illegal activities.

A designated area for protecting endangered animals and their habitats.

Found in specific national parks like Corbett and Sundarbans.

India's law to regulate and protect endangered species.

Trees like Himalayan yew, Ilex Khasiana, Malabar mahogany, and red sandalwood are at risk of extinction.

India's National Forest Policy suggests 33% of land should be for forests, but currently is only 24.6%.

Government programs restore green cover through planting trees.

Combining farming with tree planting to make better use of land and promote income.

Preserving forests because people believe the trees are special and deserve protection.

Indigenous communities who actively safeguard forest resources.

Recycling paper conserves forests and reduces the demand for new trees.

India has a wide range of animals, like lions, tigers, and elephants.

A protected area for biodiversity conservation, research, and education.

A law promoting wildlife preservation by discouraging harmful human activities.

An important wildlife sanctuary, located in Bharatpur & Vedanthangal, meant to conserve wildlife, tigers in particular.

A program designed to protect tiger populations in India.

Conservation of biodiversity, research, education, and awareness are the key goals of biosphere reserves.