Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> In which one among the following categories of protected areas in India are local people not allowed to collect and use the biomass?

• A. Biosphere Reserves
• B. National Parks
• C. Wetlands declared under Ramsar Convention
• D. Wildlife Sanctuaries

Answer 1

The correct option is B National Parks

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> National parks are areas that aim to protect the natural environment, in which local people are not allowed to collect and use the biomass. They are also involved in public recreation and enjoyment activities. In a national park, the landscapes and its flora and fauna are present in their natural state.