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Ecology and Conservation MCQ - Practice Questions with Answers
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Q1Consider the following two statements regarding the Delhi Ridge:\n1. The Delhi Ridge is an extension of the Aravalli hill range.\n2. The Delhi Ridge is regarded as the green lung of the national capital.\nWhich of the statements given above is/are correct?
Explanation
The Delhi Ridge is an extension of the Aravalli hill range, the oldest fold mountain range in India, so statement 1 is correct. The Ridge is regarded as the green lung of the national capital because it helps regulate the city's climate, recharges groundwater, and supports biodiversity, so statement 2 is also correct. Hence both statements are correct.
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