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Which of the following options represent potential measures that can be taken to mitigate the threats posed on the tiger population and biodiversity? i. Banning hunting, giving legal protection - Social Science

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Which of the following options represent potential measures that can be taken to mitigate the threats posed on the tiger population and biodiversity?

  1. Banning hunting, giving legal protection to their habitats, and restricting trade in wildlife.
  2. Prohibiting the visit of public into forest area.
  3. Establishing wildlife sanctuaries and National Parks.
  4. Converting forests into Reserved and Protected forests.

Options

  • Statements (i) and (ii) are correct.

  • Statements (ii), (iii) & (iv) are correct.

  • Statement (ii) is correct.

  • Statements (i), (iii) & (iv) are correct.

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Solution

Statements (i), (iii) & (iv) are correct.

Explanation:

  1. (i): Banning hunting, giving legal protection to habitats, and restricting trade are crucial for protecting tigers and biodiversity.
  2. (iii): Establishing wildlife sanctuaries and national parks helps protect habitats and species.
  3. (iv): Converting forests into Reserved and Protected forests helps conserve biodiversity. 
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