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Environment & EcologyProtected Areas and Conservation LandscapesEco-Sensitive Zones and Buffer AreasMedium
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Statement based
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Fact recall
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Eco-Sensitive Zones and Buffer Areas
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Environment Protection Act and Regulatory Framework
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With reference to 'Eco-Sensitive Zones', which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Eco-Sensitive Zones are the areas that are declared under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972. 2. The purpose of the declaration of Eco-Sensitive Zones is to prohibit all kinds of human activities in those zones except agriculture. Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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Question 95 · Eco-Sensitive Zones and Buffer Areas · Environment & Ecology · UPSC Prelims 2014 (GS)

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2014 · GS · Question 95