Whole of the country, outside the main Himalayan Range, receives a low variable rainfall from 50 mm in western parts of Boluchistan highlands to about 1500 mm in the _____

Related Mcqs:

1. Alpine pastures, Trans-Himalayan ranges and Himalayan forest grazing lands have a large number of:

   A. Rivers
   B. Perennial springs
   C. Seepage water for livestock
   D. All of the above

2. Ecosystem receives nitrogen from outside through:

   A. Biological nitrogen fixation
   B. Electrification of nitrogen
   C. Industries
   D. All the above

3. The Boluchistan Forest Regulations, ______.

   A. 1880
   B. 1890
   C. 1900
   D. 1910

4. The Boluchistan Wild Birds and Animals (Amendment) Regulation (Regulation 3 of ________):

   A. 1940
   B. 1941
   C. 1942
   D. 1943

5. Winds – Hot and desiccating winds blow from _____ at the rate of 80-96 km per hour and decrease the efficiency of the already meager rainfall in the plains areas:

   A. April to September
   B. June to October
   C. July to November
   D. None of these

6. Under which system mature trees are scattered over the whole area of the forest and felling should proceed annually over the whole area of the estate?

   A. Selection system
   B. Irregular Shelterwood system
   C. Uniform system
   D. None of these

7. Chir forests are near the western limit of their range in Pakistan and they extend eastwards upto _________

   A. Bhutan
   B. Sri Lanka
   C. Nepal
   D. Afghanistan

8. Himalayan moist temperate forests depict:

   A. The chief character of this type is the extensive development of coniferous forests
   B. They also extend into the dry temperature regions
   C. To a small extent into the sub-alpine forests
   D. All of the above

9. Trans-Himalayan grazing lands spread over northern mountains in:

   A. Dir
   B. Chitral
   C. Swat
   D. Gilgit
   E. All of the above

10. Himalayan foothills and the Potwar region including ______ are covered with the scrub forests which have been reduced to scanty growth at most of the places:

    A. Salt Range
    B. Kala Chitta Range
    C. Both (a) & (b)
    D. None of these