The four major coral reef areas identified for internsive conservation and management in India are : (a) Gulf of Mannar (b) Gulf of Kutch (c) Lakshadweep (d) Andaman and Nicobar islands : The emphasis is on : (p) preventive aspects throught monitoring and surveillance (q) restoration (r) preventive work is costly and time consuming (s) restoration work is costly and time consuming : Options :

• A. The options (p) and (q) both are right
• B. The options (p) is right for the reason (s)
• C. The options (d) is right for the reason (r)
• D. Neither option (p) nor (q) is right