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Geography Class 10 Quiz: Forest and Wildlife Resources

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Geography Class 10 Quiz: Forest and Wildlife Resources

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What is the definition of Sacred Groves?

Forests earmarked for commercial felling of trees

Parts of large forests that have been left untouched by the local people (correct)

Forests used for planting trees with medicinal properties

Places for grazing animals

What is the main focus of conservation projects in India now?

Protection of specific plant species

Preserving biodiversity rather than a few of its components (correct)

Commercial exploitation of forest resources

Promotion of wildlife trade

Which legislation was enacted in 1972 for the protection of wildlife in India?

Wildlife (Protection) Act (correct)

Wildlife Conservation Act

Forest Protection Act

Biodiversity Protection Act

What does the term 'Biological Diversity' refer to?

<p>Richness in wildlife and cultivated species, diverse in form and function but closely integrated in a system through multiple network of interdependencies</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main purpose of Project Tiger launched in 1973?

<p>To save the dwindling population of tigers and preserve their habitats</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Conservation in India

Sacred Groves: Areas of forest protected by local communities due to their cultural and spiritual significance.

Conservation Efforts

Current focus: Conservation projects in India now mainly focus on preserving and restoring ecosystem services, rather than just protecting specific species or areas.

Wildlife Protection

Wildlife Protection Act, 1972: Enacted to protect wildlife in India, this legislation aims to preserve and conserve wildlife and their habitats.

Biological Diversity

Biological Diversity: Refers to the variety of different species of plants, animals, and microorganisms that live in an ecosystem, as well as the genetic diversity within each species and the variety of ecosystems.

Project Tiger

Project Tiger, 1973: Launched to protect the Bengal tiger and its habitats, with the main purpose of preserving the tiger population and its ecosystem in India.

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Test your knowledge of forest and wildlife resources with this Class 10 social science geography quiz. Learn about concepts such as sacred groves and biodiversity in India.