Consider the following statements : 1. The boundaries of a National Park are defined by legislation.

Question

Consider the following statements :

1. The boundaries of a National Park are defined by legislation.

2. A Biosphere Reserve is declared to conserve a few specific species of flora and fauna.

3. In a Wildlife Sanctuary, limited biotic interference is permitted.

Which of the statements given above is / correct ?

(a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3 (c) 1 and 3 (d) 1, 2 and 3

Answer 1

(c) The fix boundary of national park is described in Wild Life Protection Act, 1972 and the actual area of the national park is notified by state government. A biosphere reserve conserves an ecosystem and not just few specific species of plants and animals.