General Studies · Passage Based Inferences

Directions: Read the passage given below and select the inference(s) that hold true based on the facts in the passage. Passage: Wildlife conservation has gained urgency as species face threats from deforestation, climate change, and poaching. Protected areas such as national parks help preserve biodiversity, but enforcement is often weak. Local communities sometimes oppose conservation efforts when they feel excluded from decision-making or deprived of resources. Experts argue that involving these communities can make conservation more sustainable and effective in the long run. Inferences: I. Local communities play an important role in successful conservation. II. Conservation efforts are not always welcomed by local communities. III. Wildlife faces multiple threats from human activity.