Chipko Andolan is a well-known example of conservation of which form of nature?
A
Jungle
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B
Water
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C
Coal
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D
Petroleum
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Solution
The correct option is D Jungle Chipko Andolan originated in the Reni village of Garhwal in the early 1970s. The movement involved the village women hugging the trees and preventing them from being felled. This act was for preventing forests from being cut down is an example of conservation of the forests/jungles.