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Forests having no fee entry by people in India —

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. National Park
  2. Wildlife Sanctuary
  3. Reserved Forest
  4. Protected Forest

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Reserved Forest

Explanation: Reserved forests in India are areas where public entry is restricted to protect flora and fauna and maintain ecological balance. Other Information: ▪️ Reserved forests are managed by the state forest department. ▪️ Hunting, grazing, and timber collection are mostly prohibited. ▪️ Helps in conservation of endangered species and biodiversity. ▪️ Differs from national parks where entry may be allowed under strict regulation. ▪️ Supports sustainable forest management and ecological research.