Bissoy.com
Doctors Medicines MCQs Q&A

Which state started a movement called 'Gaj Yatra' to identify and protect the natural routes for elephants.

Which state started a movement called 'Gaj Yatra' to identify and protect the natural routes for elephants. Correct Answer Meghalaya

"Gaj Yatra" was launched to identify and protect the natural routes for Elephants in Tura, Garo Hills of Meghalaya.

  • Gaj Yatra campaign was launched on the 12th of August, 2017 which is 'The World Elephant Day'. Campaign was launched by the then Union Minister for Environment, forest and Climate change Dr. Harsh Vardhan.
  • Gaj yatra aims at securing 100 Elephant corridors across India.
  • Gaj Yatra was organised by the Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment, forest and climate change.
  • The 'Gaju' mascot, which was released in 2012, will lead the campaign.

Related Questions

In the following question, the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/ passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct. 1. A gentleman was walking through an elephant camp. P. He spotted that the elephants weren’t being kept in cages or held by the use of chains.  Q. As the man gazed upon the elephants, he was completely confused as to why the elephants didn’t just use their strength to break the rope and escape the camp. R. Curious and wanting to know the answer, he asked a trainer nearby why the elephants were just standing there and never tried to escape. S. All that was holding them back from escaping the camp, was a small piece of rope tied to one of their legs. 6. The trainer replied, "When they are young and smaller, they are tied in these ropes which they are unable to break. By the time they grow bigger and strong enough to break the rope, they are already conditioned to believe that they can't break the ropes."
Four statements are given followed by four conclusions. Mark which of the given conclusion(s) definitely follows from the given statements even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Statements: 1. Some cats bark. 2. Those who bark do not sleep. 3. All elephants sleep. 4. No cat is elephant. Conclusions: I) Some cats do not sleep. II) Some elephants bark. III) The cats that bark are elephants. IV) Elephants that do not bark are cats.
A motorist knows four different routes from Bristol to Birmingham. From Birmingham to Sheffield he knows three different routes and from Sheffield to Carlisle he knows two different routes. How many routes does he know from Bristol to Carlisle ?
A car driver knows five different routes from Jaipur to Bikaner. From Bikaner to Pilani he knows three different routes and from Pilani to Churu he knows four different routes. How many routes does he know from Jaipur to Churu? A) 80 B) 40 C) 60 D) 30
A motorist knows four different routes from Jaipur to bhangarh. From Bhangarh to Alwar he knows three different routes and from Alwar to Carlisle he knows two different routes. How many routes does he know from Jaipur to Carlisle? A. 12 B. 24 C. 48 D. 60
A motorist knows four different routes from Jaipur to Bhangarh. From Bhangarh to Alwar he knows three different routes and from Alwar to Carlisle he knows two different routes. How many routes does he know from Jaipur to Carlisle?
The Chipko movement started in Uttarakhand, this was a movement taken to protect the environment. It started in 1973 in Chamoli district. The farmers of the village fought this movement against the cutting of forests and jungles by state forest contractors. The people of the village wrestled with trees such that the contractors were not able to cut trees. There were several effects of this movement, few of which is given below. Which of the following, if true, would weaken the conclusion about the effects of chipko movement? 
Which is true regarding EIGRP successor routes?
1. A successor route is used by EIGRP to forward traffic to a destination.
2. Successor routes are saved in the topology table to be used if the primary route fails.
3. Successor routes are flagged as "active" in the routing table.
4. A successor route may be backed up by a feasible successor route.
5. Successor routes are stored in the neighbor table following the discovery process.
In August 2017, Environment Ministry of India launched Gaj Yatra to protect ______.
Bar chart given below shows the number of elephants in different National Parks i.e. A to D of a country in two different years. Study the data carefully and answer the following question The number of elephants in National Park A and B together in 2020 is how much less/more than the Number of elephants in National Park B and D together in 2000?