The Biosphere Reserve concept aims to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Biosphere Reserve concept aims to:

A. Expand urban settlements

B. Conserve biodiversity and ecosystems

C. Increase industrial development

D. Promote mining activities

Answer: Option B

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Biosphere Reserves protect biodiversity while allowing sustainable use of natural resources.

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Which Indian region is famous for alpine meadows called Bugyals?

A. Odisha

B. Uttarakhand

C. Rajasthan

D. Punjab

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Bugyals are alpine grasslands found in the higher Himalayas of Uttarakhand.

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Question #2

The vegetation in the rain-shadow region of Western Ghats is:

A. Mangrove

B. Alpine

C. Thorn and scrub

D. Dense evergreen

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Leeward side receives less rainfall.

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Question #3

Which of the following is an endemic tree species of the Western Ghats?

A. Date Palm

B. Acacia nilotica

C. Nilgiri Tree Species

D. Khejri

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Several endemic species occur in the Western Ghats, particularly in the Nilgiri and Anamalai regions.

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