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Passage: Illegal logging and poaching continue to threaten the endangered species living in the Terai forests. Q65. What does 'illegal logging' mean?
APlanting trees without permission
BCutting down trees against the law
CHunting wild animals
DBuilding roads through forests
✓ Correct Answer: B — Cutting down trees against the law
Logging refers to cutting trees; illegal logging means doing it in violation of laws.
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