CSS Forestry Questions & Answers - Part-1 - Set 7

1)   What are the major components of the timber harvesting system?

a. Logging planning
b. Setting up of the crop to be felled
c. Felling of trees
d. Transportation
e. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
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2)   Logging is effected by:

a. Terrain
b. Lean of trees
c. Defect
d. Wind fallen trees
e. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
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3)   In case of terrain:

a. If slopes are steep certain mechanized operations are not possible
b. Slopes also have great effect on timber breakage
c. Work on sloping terrain is also arduous and dangerous
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


4)   Lean varies with:

a. Slope and affects cutting operations
b. Timber breakage and hang-up are more
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both (a) & (b)

Explanation:
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5)   Species should have which type of qualities:

a. Species should require no elaborate method of cultivation
b. It should be able to grow easily without any special effort
c. Species should be tough, hardy, and tolerant of repeated cutting
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


6)   Shelter wood system can be classified :

a. Uniform shelter wood system
b. Group shelter wood system
c. Irregular shelter wood system
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
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7)   Uniform shelter wood system means:

a. If canopy is opened out evenly in making regeneration felling
b. If the canopy is opened out by creating scaltered gaps which are subsequently extended over the whole area
c. If the canopy is oppened out gradually and irregularly with a resulting in a more uneven aged forest
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: If canopy is opened out evenly in making regeneration felling

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


8)   Group shelter wood system means:

a. If canopy is opened out evenly in making regeneration felling
b. If the canopy is opened out by creating scaltered gaps which are subsequently extended over the whole area
c. If the canopy is opened out gradually and irregularly with a long regeneration period, resulting in a more uneven aged forest
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: If the canopy is opened out by creating scaltered gaps which are subsequently extended over the whole area

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


9)   Irregular shelter, wood system means:

a. If canopy is opened out evenly in making regeneration felling
b. If the canopy is opened out by creating scaltered gaps which are subsequently extended over the whole area
c. If the canopy is opened out gradually and irregularly with a long regeneration period, resulting in a more uneven aged forest
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: If the canopy is opened out gradually and irregularly with a long regeneration period, resulting in a more uneven aged forest

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


10)   What is meant by simple coppice system?

a. When mature crop is removed by clear felling and regeneration is entirely by vegetative methods
b. When some selected shoots are selected for retention for future period
c. When crop is partly of coppicing and partly of seedling organ of different age clear
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: When mature crop is removed by clear felling and regeneration is entirely by vegetative methods

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


11)   Coppice selection means:

a. When mature crop is removed by clear felling and regeneration is entirely by vegetative methods
b. When some selected shoots are selected for retention for future period
c. When crop is partly of coppicing and partly of seedling organ of different age clear
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: When some selected shoots are selected for retention for future period

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


12)   Coppice with standard means:

a. When mature crop is removed by clear felling and regeneration is entirely by vegetative methods
b. When some selected shoots are selected for retention for future period
c. When crop is partly of coppicing and partly of seedling organ of different age clear
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: When crop is partly of coppicing and partly of seedling organ of different age clear

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


13)   Regeneration means:

a. Replacement of one crop by the other
b. Rotation of crops
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Replacement of one crop by the other

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


14)   What is meant by the term natural regeneration?

a. If it is achieved naturally without involvement of man effort
b. If it is achieved by mechanically
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: If it is achieved naturally without involvement of man effort

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


15)   What is meant by the term artificial regeneration?

a. If it is achieved naturally without involvement of man effort
b. If it is achieved by mechanically
c. If it is achieved through the involvement of human efforts
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: If it is achieved through the involvement of human efforts

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


16)   What are the objects of artificial regeneration?

a. Supplementing natural regeneration
b. Replacing natural regeneration
c. Afforestation
d. Introduction of valuable exotics
e. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
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17)   What are the merits of natural regeneration?

a. Minimum exposure of soil
b. Economy of labour
c. Flexibility
d. Genetic improvement
e. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


18)   What are merits of artificial regeneration?

a. Quicker results
b. Full and more even stocking
c. Species composition can be regulated
d. Concentration of all phases of forest work
e. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Species composition can be regulated

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


19)   What is meant by annual coupe?

a. The area to be felled in any particular year
b. The area to be felled in any month of the year
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: The area to be felled in any particular year

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


20)   The objects of the felling series:

a. To distribute felling and regeneration operations so as to suit local conditions of administration and markets
b. Suitable distribution of age classes yeld as calculated separately for each series
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both (a) & (b)

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


21)   What is meant by Clone?

a. Individuals arisen from one plant by vegetative propagation represent one clone
b. If we propagate a tree of popular or willow by cutting than the new individual
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both (a) & (b)

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


22)   What is meant by seed orchard?

a. For a long time it was held that the quality of future plants depends primarily upon the quality of the seed
b. Starting from this statement more and more attention was paid to the production of seeds of good quality
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both (a) & (b)

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


23)   Forest management means:

a. The practical application of scientific, economic
b. Social principles to the administration
c. Working of a forest estate for specific objectives
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


24)   Forest management involve tasks:

a. Control of composition and structure of growing stock
b. Harvesting and marketing the forest produce
c. Administration of forest property and personnel
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


25)   Scope of forest management:

a. The process of making and effectuating decisions
b. Plants to meet people's aims and aspirations
c. Each management decision is the selection of course of action
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


26)   Production in forest is a long time process:

a. It take tree considerable time to grow and become useful
b. Such period could be anywhere between few years and number of the time may not be that important for the intangible products as in case of tangible pr
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both (a) & (b)

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


27)   Forests provide multiple benefits:

a. Whether grown for one single purpose like timber or for any other purposes forests satisfy many demands
b. Diverse needs and wants of the people are met by the forests
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both (a) & (b)

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


28)   Forests are assigned difficult inaccessible and low quality lands are

a. Forests get, what can be called as residual lands in the land use
b. The result of the agriculture based civilization
c. Where the best available land is generally put under the plough
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


29)   How much cut to be carried out in a managed forest?

a. Only involves the meeting market demand for the forest products but through the cut
b. To ensure the progressive improvement of the growing stock to obtain future yields in perpetually
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both (a) & (b)

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


30)   When to carry out the cut?

a. The growing conditions, market demand for products
b. The requirements of silviculture
c. Regeneration age and timing of the cut are important consideration
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


31)   Where to carry out the cut?

a. The location of the cut is determined
b. The accessibility of market, ease of harvest, economy in operations, labour availability, protection of the land, maintenance of soil fertility
c. Composiition of balance growing stock after the cut and so on
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


32)   How to obtain the cut?

a. The degree of the cut will depend on the considerations of an early assured replacement of the forests
b. Creating necessary conditions for expected accrual of the increment in the least possible time from the growing stock left behind
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both (a) & (b)

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


33)   The scope of forest management can be summed up by listing various activities involved as:

a. Control of growing stock, its structure and composition
b. Distribution and marketing of forest produce
c. Administration of the forest property
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


34)   The control of growing stock, its structure and composition are:

a. Site adaptation
b. Choice of species and provenance
c. Regeneration age and timing of the cut are important consideration
d. Harvesting the produce
e. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


35)   Distribution and marketing of forest produce includes:

a. Logging plan
b. Marketing information
c. Sale of produce
d. Revenue
e. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


36)   Administration of the forest property is:

a. Forest organization
b. Management of forestry personnel
c. Monitoring and control
d. Labour management and welfare
e. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


37)   What are methods of planting?

a. Planting with naked roots
b. Notch planting
c. Planting with ball of earth
d. Planting with containers
e. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


38)   What is the method of sowing?

a. Broadcasting
b. Dibbling
c. Strip or line sowing
d. Time of sowing
e. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


39)   Seed Collection means:

a. Quantity required: Sufficient quantity should be collected so that failed areas are timely restocked.
b. Ripeness: Only ripe seed should be collected.
c. Trees suitable for seed collection
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


40)   Trees suitable for seed collection is/are:

a. Plus trees: Trees of good genetic and phenotic constitution
b. Seed stands: Small patches of trees in the forest which are better in characters
c. It is best to collect seed from trees in such groups
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


41)   Seed collection agencies means:

a. Forest guard
b. Labourers
c. Research institute (trained persons and proper selection of trees)
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


42)   What is methods of collection?

a. From felled trees
b. From standing trees
c. From ground (seed lying on ground)
d. From homes of some rodents like sqirrel etc.
e. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


43)   From felled trees is:

a. Seed should be collected from recently felled trees and time of felling
b. Should be fixed with time of seed harvest (e.g) from the felling coupe trees
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both (a) & (b)

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


44)   Collection from standing trees is:

a. Seed should be collected only from healthy trees
b. The person should climb the tree and shake branches or pick the needs himself.
c. The falling seeds should be collected on a cloth sheet spread under the tree
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


45)   From ground is:

a. In many sp. Like Oak, walnut etc. The fruit fall down after ripening
b. Seed can easily be collected from ground
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both (a) & (b)

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


46)   Seed testing means:

a. Purity: A sample of seed is weighed before cleaning and after cleaning. The result is expressed in percentage
b. Germination trests: A sample of seed is sown in sand or soil in trays in the laboratory
c. The sample comprises of 50 or 100 seeds
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


47)   Seed certificate means:

a. Seed is transported from one place to another a certificate should be sent alongwith
b. In this certificate the species date of collection, locality from where collected, characteristics of mother trees. Method of collection and storage
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both (a) & (b)

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


48)   Generally seeds of species growing in cool temperate and dry tropical areas need some sort of pre-sowing treatment is/are:

a. Weathering: Seed is exposed to sunlight, wind and rain
b. Mechanical treatment: In order to break hard seed coat seed is beaten or crushed
c. Fire treatment: Seed is covered with grass etc. And grass is put on fire
d. Water treatment: Seed is soaked in hot or cold water for some hours or even days before sowing
e. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


49)   Seed orchard means:

a. It is plantation or group of good quality trees, which are purposely raised for the production of good quality seed
b. The spacing is kept very wide in order to enable to tree to freely spread its crown so that flowering and fruiting is healthy and early.
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both (a) & (b)

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


50)   The important features of evaluation of site for plantation purposes are:

a. Geomorphology
b. Soil feaures
c. Hydrologic features
d. Vegetation features
e. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!