CBSE Class 10 Social Science 2023: question 22
Set in the CBSE Class 10 board exam of 2023, paper 32/2/1, section B, question 22, for 2 marks. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.
Q22 · 2 marks · Very short answerForest and Wildlife Resources
Suggest any two ways to conserve wildlife in India.
Source: official question paper from cbse.gov.in (PDF). See it in the full 2023 board paper, set 32/2/1.
Hints
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Hint 1
Think about laws made in 1972.
Hint 2
Think about what people and communities can do.
Step-by-step solution
Each step shows the marks it earns, as an examiner would award them. Checked by an independent re-solve from the question paper.
- 1 mark
Enforce the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972: ban hunting and poaching, give legal protection to habitats, restrict wildlife trade, and set up national parks, sanctuaries and projects such as Project Tiger.
- 1 mark
Create awareness through nature or wildlife clubs, and run afforestation programmes with community participation. Controlling forest fires also helps.
Answer: Strict implementation of the Wildlife Protection Act 1972, and awareness and afforestation programmes involving communities.
Where the marks are
- Any one way explained, such as the Wildlife Protection Act (1 mark)
- A second way explained (1 mark)
Revise the chapter
- Chapter: Forest and Wildlife Resources (notes, formulas, where marks are lost and every past question)
- Topic: Conservation of Forest and Wildlife in India
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