UKPSC PCS · Polity, Economy, Environment and Science
Ecosystems, biodiversity hotspots, conservation laws.
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Q1 · Environment and ecology · MEDIUM
Consider the following statements regarding the Chipko Movement: 1. The first Chipko protest occurred in Mandal village in 1973. 2. Chandi Prasad Bhatt was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 1982. 3. The movement led to a ban on commercial logging in the Himalayan region in 1980. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q2 · Environment and ecology · HARD
Consider the following statements regarding the impact of the Chipko Movement: 1. It led to a 15-year ban on commercial felling of trees in the Uttarakhand Himalayas in 1980. 2. It contributed to the creation of the Ministry of Environment and Forests in India. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?