Assertion : A sanctuary is formed for the conservation of animals only. Reason : Restricted human activities are allowed in sanctuaries.

Question

In the following questions Assertion and Reason are provided. Each question has 4 choices (a), (b), (c) and (d) for its answer, out of which ONLY ONE is correct. Mark your responses from the following options.

(a) Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion .

(b) Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion .

(c) Assertion is true but Reason is false.

(d) Both the Assertion and Reason are incorrect.

Assertion : A sanctuary is formed for the conservation of animals only.

Reason : Restricted human activities are allowed in sanctuaries.

Answer 1

(a) Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion .

Explanation:

A sanctuary is an area which is reserved for the protection of wild animals only. The activities like harvesting of timber, collection of minor forest products and private ownership rights are allowed, however, such activities should not have any adverse effect on animals.