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Passage: Deforestation in the Terai region of Nepal has led to several environmental issues, including soil erosion and loss of biodiversity. Forests are being cleared for agriculture and human settlements. Q61. What are the two main reasons for clearing forests mentioned in the passage?
ATourism and road building
BAgriculture and human settlements
CMining and factories
DMaking paper and furniture
✓ Correct Answer: B — Agriculture and human settlements
The passage says forests are being cleared for 'agriculture and human settlements'.
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