Question

Match List-I with List-II:

List-I	List-II
A. Biodiversity hotspot	I. Khasi and Jantia hills in Meghalaya
B. Sacred groves	II. World Summit on Sustainable
C. Johannesburg South Africa	III. Parthenium
D. Alien species invasion	IV. Western Ghats

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• A. A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III
• B. A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I
• C. A-I, B-IV, C-III, D-II
• D. A-III, B-I, C-II, D-IV

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

A. Biodiversity hotspot: The Western Ghats is a recognized biodiversity hotspot. A-IV
B. Sacred groves: Sacred groves are forest fragments traditionally protected by local communities. They are often found in the Khasi and Jantia hills of Meghalaya. B-I
C. Johannesburg, South Africa: The World Summit on Sustainable Development 2002 was held in Johannesburg, South Africa. C-II
D. Alien species invasion: Parthenium (commonly known as congress grass) is an invasive alien species in India. D-III