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The five villages mentioned above created their own rules, including a ban on hunting. Which conservation principle does this most clearly illustrate?

(A) Community-based conservation
(B) Industrial conservation
(C) Centralised commercial forestry
(D) Agricultural expansion

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

The villagers themselves created rules and protected the forest and wildlife, demonstrating community-based conservation.

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Question (32)

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The Chipko movement is significant because it demonstrated that communities could:

(A) Increase wildlife trade
(B) Resist deforestation and promote community afforestation
(C) Convert forests into agricultural land
(D) Replace indigenous species with commercial species

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

The Chipko movement resisted deforestation and demonstrated the success of community afforestation using indigenous species.

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Question (33)

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A farmer group produces a variety of crops without synthetic chemicals and maintains economic viability. Which example from the chapter is most closely related?

(A) Project Tiger
(B) Beej Bachao Andolan and Navdanya
(C) Project Elephant
(D) Wildlife Protection Act

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Beej Bachao Andolan and Navdanya demonstrated that diversified crop production without synthetic chemicals can be economically viable.

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Question (34)

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Why is diversified crop production considered useful from the conservation perspective described in the chapter?

(A) It necessarily eliminates biodiversity
(B) It can support ecological farming and reduce dependence on synthetic chemicals
(C) It requires complete deforestation
(D) It depends entirely on wildlife trade

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

The chapter connects diversified crop production with ecological farming practices and reduced use of synthetic chemicals.

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Question (35)

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Joint Forest Management (JFM) is best understood as an arrangement that:

(A) Excludes local people from forest management
(B) Involves local communities in protection and restoration of degraded forests
(C) Converts reserved forests into agricultural land
(D) Promotes hunting by village institutions

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

JFM involves local communities in the management and restoration of degraded forests.

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Question (36)

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Odisha passed the first resolution for Joint Forest Management in which year?

(A) 1972
(B) 1973
(C) 1988
(D) 1991

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Odisha passed the first resolution for Joint Forest Management in 1988.

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Question (37)

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A village institution protects degraded forest land managed by the Forest Department. In return, villagers receive non-timber forest products and a share in timber harvested after successful protection. Which programme is described?

(A) Project Tiger
(B) Joint Forest Management
(C) Chipko Movement
(D) Wildlife Protection Act

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

These arrangements and benefits are associated with Joint Forest Management.

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Question (38)

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If a community participating in JFM receives both non-timber forest products and a share in harvested timber, what is the likely purpose of providing these benefits?

(A) To create an incentive for successful forest protection
(B) To encourage illegal hunting
(C) To eliminate village institutions
(D) To encourage forest destruction

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

JFM links community benefits with successful forest protection and restoration.

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Question (39)

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Which statement best explains why local communities are considered important in natural resource management?

(A) They are always independent of forests
(B) They often depend on natural resources and can participate directly in their protection
(C) They have no traditional knowledge
(D) They always oppose conservation laws

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Local communities often depend on forests and can directly participate in protecting and managing natural resources.

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Question (40)

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A forest patch is considered sacred by a community, and no interference is permitted there. Which traditional conservation practice does this represent?

(A) Permanent forest estate
(B) Sacred grove
(C) JFM
(D) Commercial plantation

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Sacred groves are forest patches preserved in pristine condition because of traditional beliefs.

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Question (31)

The five villages mentioned above created their own rules, including a ban on hunting. Which conservation principle does this most clearly illustrate?

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Question (32)

The Chipko movement is significant because it demonstrated that communities could:

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Question (33)

A farmer group produces a variety of crops without synthetic chemicals and maintains economic viability. Which example from the chapter is most closely related?

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Question (34)

Why is diversified crop production considered useful from the conservation perspective described in the chapter?

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Question (35)

Joint Forest Management (JFM) is best understood as an arrangement that:

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Question (36)

Odisha passed the first resolution for Joint Forest Management in which year?

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Question (37)

A village institution protects degraded forest land managed by the Forest Department. In return, villagers receive non-timber forest products and a share in timber harvested after successful protection. Which programme is described?

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Question (38)

If a community participating in JFM receives both non-timber forest products and a share in harvested timber, what is the likely purpose of providing these benefits?

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Question (39)

Which statement best explains why local communities are considered important in natural resource management?

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Question (40)

A forest patch is considered sacred by a community, and no interference is permitted there. Which traditional conservation practice does this represent?

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