Lessons learnt in Pakistan is / are:

Related Mcqs:

1. National forest policy for Pakistan – The needs and principles in the case of Pakistan are:

   A. Pakistan’s mainstay is agriculture, which is dependent on canal irrigation. Sound management of watersheds should, therefore, constitute the basic objective of forest policy
   B. Because of inadequate forest resources Pakistan must concentrate on developing new plantations.
   C. The country is heavily populated and faces an energy crisis. Since there is little scope to increase the area of state forests, agro-forestry programmes should be of vital concern to meet fuelwood requirements.
   D. Both (a) & (b)
   E. None of these

2. The importance of watershed management was realized when Pakistan signed Indus Water Treaty with India through which right of water of ______ was given to India while Pakistan has the right on river Indus and Jhelum:

   A. Chenab
   B. Ravi
   C. Sutlij
   D. All of the above

3. Common combinations of the agroforestry system in Pakistan are: Trees species: Agricultural crops grown with trees:

   A. Poplars: wheat / maize / turmeric / sugarcane / vegetables / fodder
   B. Eucalypts: wheat/sunflower/tomatoes/potatoes/chilies
   C. Simal: maize/sunflower/vegetables/fodder
   D. Shisham: turmeric/wheat/maize/vegetables
   E. All of the above

4. Dams and canal networks developed for irrigation purposes in Pakistan and may other countries create the problem of:

   A. Salinity and soil erosion
   B. Soil depletion and water logging
   C. Salinity and water logging
   D. Soil erosion and depletion

5. The West Pakistan Fisheries Ordinance, ______ (Ordinance No. XXX of 1961):

   A. 1960
   B. 1961
   C. 1962
   D. 1963

6. Role of forests in economy of Pakistan is / are:

   A. Forests provide timber and firewood, which have high calorific and commercial value for construction
   B. Forest are source of aesthetic look especially linear plantations
   C. Forests make the microclimate more pleasant making their surroundings cooler
   D. Forests save crops, human being, and cattle from the dangerous effects of galleys
   E. All of the above

7. Efforts made to improve the watersheds in Pakistan is /are:

   A. To introduce watershed and soil conservation practices in Pakistan are about a 100 years old
   B. Several organization dealing with soil and water conservation and watershed management are involved
   C. Both (a) & (b)
   D. None of these

8. Main source of energy in Pakistan is:

   A. Hydro-electricity
   B. Atomic energy
   C. Coal energy
   D. None of these

9. Realising the need for a better management policy for wildlife, a high powered Wildlife, a high powered Wildlife Enquiry Committee, constituted by the Government of Pakistan presented their (draft) report in 1970, following which all the provinces and administrative unit promulgated their own Wildlife Act within administrative units promulgated their own Wildlife Act within a span of two years _______

   A. 1974 and 1975
   B. 1975 and 1976
   C. 1976 and 1977
   D. None of these

10. The important waterfowl in Pakistan are:

    A. Ducks (mallard, pintail, shoveler, pochard, gargeny, ruddy shelduck)
    B. Geese (greyiage, bar-headed)
    C. Coots, Flamingoes
    D. Pelicans, Spoonbills
    E. All of the above