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Railways PYQCBT 2 2017

RRB NTPC · Question 70

'Biosphere Reserves' are most appropriately described as:

  1. Bio-gas production sites

  2. Mineral deficient reserves

  3. Learning sites for sustainable development

  4. Sites affected by deforestation

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Answer: (C) Learning sites for sustainable development

Explanation

UNESCO's Man and Biosphere Programme describes biosphere reserves as 'learning sites for sustainable development' that combine conservation with sustainable use.