Practice Penalties for Offences in Protected Forests - 17.3.4 | 17. Under The Act | Environmental Sciences
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the maximum penalty for cutting trees in a protected forest?

💡 Hint: Consider both monetary and imprisonment consequences.

Question 2

Easy

Name one endangered plant protected under the Act.

💡 Hint: Recall the examples given in this section.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the maximum fine for cutting down trees in protected forests?

  • Rs 250
  • Rs 500
  • Rs 1000

💡 Hint: Think about the monetary penalties discussed.

Question 2

True or False: A forest officer requires a warrant to arrest a suspect in a protected forest.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the specific powers given to forest officers.

Solve and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Outline the implications of having no penalties for offences in protected forests.

💡 Hint: Think about the significance of laws and regulations in any field.

Question 2

Evaluate how effective you think the current penalties are in reducing forest crimes.

💡 Hint: Reflect on the successes or failures seen in the enforcement of such laws.

Challenge and get performance evaluation