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The correct answer is option (a): biosphere reserves. Watch the detailed video explanation in our Sherlocking Prelims course on UnlockIAS.
This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 2014, GS Paper 1, as Question 50. It falls under Environment & Ecology > Protected Areas & Wildlife.
This question is rated "easy". It tests basic recall and most well-prepared aspirants should answer it correctly.
UPSC has asked 49 questions from Protected Areas & Wildlife (under Environment & Ecology) across multiple years. Visit the topic page to see the full list and year-wise trends.