The tribes residing in and around a forest have rights to judiciously exploit the forest resources.

False

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True

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The correct option is B True

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The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 provides for which of the following rights?

Codes :

3, 4 and 5 Only
1, 2, 4 and 5 Only
All of these
1, 2 and 4 Only

Q. In Forests, the rights to all activities such as hunting, lumbering and grazing are banned, whereas in Forests, the rights to hunt, gather food, and graze are given to communities that live around the forests.

Q2. Consider the following statements about Forest Rights Act (FRA) 2006:

1. It concerns the rights of forest-dwelling communities to land and other resources, denied to them over decades as a result of the continuance of colonial forest laws in India

2. The Act grants legal recognition to the rights of traditional forest dwelling communities, partially correcting the injustice caused by the forest laws.

Which of the above statements are correct?

Q. Match the following columns and select the correct option.

Column-I	Column-II
a. Forest department	(i) Residing inside or near the forests and obtain most of their requirement from there
b. Local people	(ii) Environmentalists and conservationists
c. Industrialists	(iii) Interest is only economical
d. Nature and wildlife enthusiasts	(iv) Has major stake in the management of forests and wildlife resources

The trees in this forest are dense multilayered and have not been fully exploited.

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