Single Answer MCQ
Q-00043990

What perception about forests influenced the traditional conservation practices in Indian societies?

1

Forests as mere resources for exploitation

2

Forests as sacred entities deserving protection

3

Forests as barren lands needing development

4

Forests as areas for urban expansion

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. Forests as sacred entities deserving protection

Solution:

The correct option is 'Forests as sacred entities deserving protection.' Many traditional practices view forests as integral to spiritual and cultural beliefs, leading to their protection. Other options reflect a more exploitative view, contrary to traditional practices.

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