Q9 · UPPSC current affairs · 7 September 2026 · News · Female Political Representation and Forest Conservation

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Consider the following statements regarding female political representation and environmental outcomes in India:1.Recent studies demonstrate that electing female legislators in state assemblies is linked to faster annual forest-cover growth.2.These empirical observations are exclusively documented in general unreserved urban constituencies.

A 1 only
B 2 only
C Both 1 and 2
D Neither 1 nor 2

Correct answer: (a) 1 only

Explanation

Statement 1 is correct as studies demonstrate that electing female legislators in state assemblies leads to faster annual forest-cover growth in India. Statement 2 is incorrect because the empirical links are specifically noted in SC/ST reserved constituencies, not general urban ones.

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