Question

Select option giving absolute correct statement for biodiversity.
(i) Tandoba national park is situated in Madhya Pradesh.
(ii) Conservation of genetic resources outside their natural habitat is known as In-situ conservation.
(iii) Buffer zone is managed to use for research and educational activities.
(iv) In our country Eastern Himalayan region is called biodiversity hot spot.

• A. (i), (ii) and (iv)
• B. (iii) and (iv)
• C. (i) and (iii)
• D. (ii) and (iv)

Answer 1

The correct option is B (iii) and (iv)

Tadoba national park is a unique ecosystem and is situated in the Chandrapur district of the Maharashtra. Conservation of genetic resources outside their natural habitat is known as ex-situ conservation. Conservation of genetic resources at their natural habitat is known as In-situ conservation. Buffer zone is managed to use for research and educational activities. It surrounds the core area. In our country, Eastern Himalayan region is called biodiversity hot spot. It is geologically young and shows high variation in altitude.

Thus, the correct answer is '(iii) and (iv).'