People Intervention in Forests

Q.

The great Himalayan National Park contains, within its reserved area, alpine meadows which were grazed by sheep in summer.Nomadic sheperds drove their flock up from the valleys every summer.When this national park was formed, this practise was put to an end.Now it is seen that wothout the regular grazing by sheep the grass grows very tall and then falls over preventing fresh growth.

Statement:

From the above paragraph we can successfully claim that the prejudice against traditional use of forests has a valid strong bias.

1. True

2. False

Q.

In 1731 Amrita devi Bishnoi sacrifised her life along with 363 others for the protection of khejri trees. What was achieved by that revolutionary act?

1. She protected the trees.

2. A national award was named after her.

3. She protected the complete biodiversity and thereby maintained the ecological stability.

4. She became very popular.

Q. State the following statement is True or False:
Bishnoi community in Rajasthan is an example of local people working traditionally for the conservation of forest and wildlife.

1. True
2. False

Q.

In the year ___ Amrita Devi sacrificed her life for the protection of Khejri trees in Rajasthan?

Q. Amrita Bishnoi lost her life while saving a forest of _____ trees.

1. teak
2. bamboo
3. coconut
4. khejri