Question

    The Supreme Court of India has mandated a no-mining zone

    within what distance from the perimeter of national parks and wildlife sanctuaries?
    A 2.5 km Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 1 km Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 4 km Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 2 km Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Supreme Court has stipulated that mining and the construction of new permanent structures are prohibited within a 1-km radius of national parks and wildlife sanctuaries to protect these sensitive ecological zones.

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