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Biodiversity / Access and Benefit Sharing MCQ - Practice Questions with Answers
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Q1With reference to recent Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) disbursements, consider the following statements: 1. Cumulative ABS disbursements have crossed ₹500 crore. 2. The ₹8.23 crore allocation for four vegetable crop resources is distributed among States and Union Territories on the basis of population. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Explanation
Cumulative ABS disbursements have crossed ₹200 crore, not ₹500 crore, so statement 1 is incorrect. The ₹8.23 crore allocation uses the relevant crops’ cultivation area, not state population, so statement 2 is also incorrect.
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