CSS Forestry Questions & Answers - Part-2 - Set 6

1)   The salient features of the strategy 1992 relating to wildlife, referred to here as BIODIVERSITY, are:

a. The strategy to improve the situation
b. Action Plan
c. Actions/Interventions
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
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2)   The strategy 1992 to improve the situation is:

a. Updating inventory of floral and faunal diversity, reviewing current field research presently undertaken and planning for future to fill in the gaps i
b. Indentification of species and delineation of areas of importance with the stand point of biodiversity values
c. Achieve consensus on te long term strategy and prioritise biodiversity conservation
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
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3)   Action plan is:

a. Indetification of key high priority sites and species for conservation based on criteria developed during the study and development of the strategy fo
b. Based on above and the strategy, development of a long term planning process including monitoring and evaluation systems to measure changes in biodive
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both (a) & (b)

Explanation:
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4)   Actions/Interventions is:

a. Re-organization of protected area system
b. Commniity participation in the conservation and management of biodiversity
c. Development of Human Resources
d. Conservation Programmes
e. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
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5)   Re-organization of protected area system is:

a. The basic scientific data being available on key ecosystems, sites
b. Species needing protection
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: None of these

Explanation:
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6)   Community participation in the conservation and management of biodiversity is:

a. Active participation of local communities in the management
b. Conservation of biodiversity both in protected areas declared as such
c. The areas outside the protected area system must be ensured
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
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7)   The necessary human resources could be developed through a combination of activities initiated with the objective of:

a. Improving data management
b. Monitoring and research to improve enforcement of legislation, both facilitative and regulatory
c. Implementing appropriate and multiple use strategies
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
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8)   Conservation programmes for the future may include:

a. Habitat evaluation and management
b. Rehabilitation of the habitats
c. Minimising the rate of deforestation and desertification
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
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9)   Endangered habitats or wildlife species could also be identified completely or partially outside the protected areas. Conservation programmes should therefore be addressed to:

a. Involvement of local communities. Work to be undertaken outside the protected area system, hence heavily based on community-led and managed activities
b. Educational programmes to reach the students at grass root level
c. Reduced hunting be the message to be conveyed to different officies
d. Promotion of non-chemical control of agricultural pests
e. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


10)   Importance of trees are:

a. One of the most precious gifts of God to mankind
b. When planted over large areas, they constitute a valuable resource
c. A resource much superior to other bounties and blessing because not only it is renewable but also it is multipurpose one
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


11)   The important roles played by the forests are:

a. Productive
b. Protective
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both (a) & (b)

Explanation:
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12)   The ______ role does not require much familiarization:

a. Productive
b. Protective
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Productive

Explanation:
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13)   The protective functions imply such important:

a. Phypsiograpphic features of the country, conservation of soil and water, regulation of stream flow
b. And prevention of such calamities as floods, land sides, siltation of dams and change in the course of rivers
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both (a) & (b)

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


14)   Physical and physiographic benefits is:

a. Trees and climate
b. Trees and water
c. Trees and crop protection in arid and semi-air areas
d. Biological reclamation for water logged and saline soils
e. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


15)   Trees and climate is:

a. Every one has experienced the blissful effect of trees on amelioration of climate
b. Stopping under a tree for shade or shelter, driving into a tree lined road from a desert country or turning of a wind storm into a gentle breeze in a
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both (a) & (b)

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


16)   Trees and water is:

a. A number of processes which influence water movement from the time it falls on the watersheds
b. It leaves the area as stream flow or returns to the atmosphere through evaporation
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both (a) & (b)

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


17)   The major floods in Pakistan have caused losses worth _____ million and are responsible for unsufficiency of food and subsequent higher import bills in the year to follw:

a. Rs.80,000
b. Rs.90,000
c. Rs.75,000
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Rs.90,000

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


18)   The Tarbela catchment erosion has been measured at the rate of _____ meter:

a. 2 to 4 kg/sq
b. 3 to 5 kg/sq
c. 4 to 6 kg/sq
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 2 to 4 kg/sq

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


19)   Soil at the rate of 4 to 7 thousand tonnes/sq mile is carried annually in the rivers _______

a. Chenab and Jhelum
b. Chenab and Ravi
c. Jhelum and Indus
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Chenab and Jhelum

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


20)   The reservoir of Mangla is being silted at the rate of 48.27 million m3 per year and that of Tabbela at the rate of _____ million cubic meters per year:

a. 160.5
b. 167.75
c. 170.6
d. 175.8
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 167.75

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


21)   The sedimentation in the most vital reservoirs of the country, the nation is losing some US $130.8 million every year due to loss of:

a. Fertile soil, shrinkage of storage capacity
b. Reduction agricultural products, power generation and industrial output
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both (a) & (b)

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


22)   At present _____ of area in Pakistan is suffering from wind erosion:

a. 30%
b. 40%
c. 50%
d. 60%
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 40%

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


23)   Survey conducted by WAPDA has revealed that 2.0 M ha of land have become severely waterlogged affecting a population of million:

a. 3.4
b. 4.4
c. 5.5
d. 6.5
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 3.4

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


24)   For soil improvement and subsequent planting with species such as:

a. Eucalyptus camaldulensis
b. E. Microtheca
c. Acacia nilotica
d. Albizzias spp
e. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


25)   For instance consumptive use of water by tamrix is 22 to 28,000 m3/ha/annum while that of willows and poplars is 7,700 to 13,500 and _____

a. 6,500 to 23,00 m3
b. 5,500 to 20,500 m3
c. 4,500 to 18,500 m3
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 6,500 to 23,00 m3

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


26)   A three year old plant of poplar and Tamarix gallica consumes ______ liters and ____ liters of water per day,respectively under optimum supply conditions:

a. 45,60
b. 50,70
c. 60,80
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 45,60

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


27)   Trees and the farmlands is:

a. All the forest influences and forest industry developments
b. It is the ever-closer relationship between farming and forestry that is of over riding importance for the future
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both (a) & (b)

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


28)   Trees and wildlife is:

a. Forest are the natural habitat of all wildlife
b. Wildlife management is impossible without conservation of environment conductive to its protection and multiplication
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both (a) & (b)

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


29)   Environmental Amelioration is:

a. Environmental stability
b. Trees and the landscape
c. Trees and man
d. Control of air pollution
e. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


30)   Environmental stability is:

a. All the material resources around us and degradation is closely related to the pattern of resource use within the society
b. The trees are the most important feature of the environment in which we leve, work, play and enjoy the bounties of nature
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both (a) & (b)

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


31)   The desert vegetation has been destroyed by incessant pressure of grazing by millions of:

a. Goats
b. Sheep
c. Camels
d. Cattle
e. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


32)   Trees and man is:

a. Man always had a strong affinity for the trees
b. At time this has even reached the extremes of becoming an object of worship
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both (a) & (b)

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


33)   _____ have all drawn inspiration from trees:

a. Poets
b. Soofis
c. Mystics
d. Writers
e. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


34)   Air pollution is caused by:

a. The amoke, gases and fumes coming out of the factory chimneys
b. The transport vehicles badly pollute the air
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both (a) & (b)

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


35)   Trees play an important role in:

a. Supply of clean air
b. They absorb carbon-dioxide from the atmosphere and release oxygen
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both (a) & (b)

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


36)   Forest for tourism and recreation is:

a. A great sources of attraction to the people who like to see the nature in its true perspective
b. The Himalayas are a tourists paradise
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both (a) & (b)

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


37)   In the plain with the development of tourist facilities such as:

a. Wildlife enclosures
b. Mini-trains
c. Rowing, swimming
d. Tourist huts
e. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


38)   Shad and shelter is:

a. Pakistan were summer temperature go as high as 45
b. The trees planted on farm and marginal lands and along the roads, canals and railway tracks play a very import role in reducing the suffering of peopl
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both (a) & (b)

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


39)   Trees as source of food is:

a. Wild fruits and nuts
b. Trees as source of protein
c. Honey from trees
d. Mushrooms - a delicacy
e. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


40)   A large variety of wild fruits and nuts is obtained from the:

a. Coniferous forests
b. Foot-hills
c. Irrigated plantations
d. Desert areas
e. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!