Question

(i) Government of India has instituted ‘wildlife conservation award’ in the memory of ____ who saved ___ trees.

(ii)____ movement started in Karnataka under the leadership of Pandurang Hegde.

(iii) Narmada Bachao Andolan is the movement against raising the height of ___ Dam over river Narmada.

Choose the correct option for P, Q, R and S to complete the given statements (i), (ii) and (iii).

• A. P – Gaura Devi
  Q – Khejri
  R – Chipko
  S – Bhakra Nangal
  P – Amrita Devi
• B. P – Amrita Devi
  Q – Khejri
  R – Chipko
  S – Sardar Sarovar
• C. P – Amrita Devi
  Q – Khejri
  R – Appiko
  S – Sardar Sarovar
• D. P – Amrita Devi
  Q – Tendu
  R – Appiko
  S – Bhakra Nangal

Answer 1

The correct option is C P – Amrita Devi

Q – Khejri
R – Appiko
S – Sardar Sarovar
(i) Government of India has instituted a ‘wildlife conservation award’ in the memory of Amrita Devi Bishnoi, who saved Khejri trees.

(ii) Appiko movement started in Karnataka under the leadership of Pandurang Hegde.

(iii) Narmada Bachao Andolan is the movement against raising the height of Sardar Sarovar Dam over river Narmada.

Hence, the correct answer is option (c).