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In a biosphere reserve, limited human activity is permitted in
  1. Core zone
  2. None of the above
  3. Buffer zone
  4. Manipulation zone

A
Buffer zone
B
Manipulation zone
C
None of the above
D
Core zone
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Biosphere reserves are multipurpose protected areas, which are meant for preserving genetic diversity in ecosystems of various natural biomes and unique biological communities by protecting wildlife, traditional lifestyle of tribals and domesticated plants and animals. Nilgiri biosphere reserve in Kerala, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu was the first to be established in the year 1986. Each Biosphere Reserve has
(i) Core zone - It lies at the centre, where no human activity is allowed.
(ii) Buffer zone - In this zone, limited human activities are allowed, e.g., research, education etc.
(iii) Manipulative zone - In this zone, multiple human activities are allowed.
Thus, the correct answer is option B.

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